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David Hill

New York

Writer at Freelance

Writer of books and other things. Player of games. New York by way of Arkansas.

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  • Studies point to redlining as a ‘perfect storm’ for breast cancer

    4 days ago | buffalo.edu | David Hill

    While redlining — the federal policy from the 1930s where neighborhoods were given mortgage security grades based on race, ethnicity, class status and land use — was outlawed decades ago, it still impacts both present-day breast cancer factors and survival after diagnosis, according to the results of new UB research. In neighborhoods across America, women face a daunting threat from a federal practice that, although it was outlawed decades ago, continues to negatively impact their health today.

  • Studies point to redlining as a 'perfect storm' for breast cancer

    1 week ago | medicalxpress.com | David Hill

    In neighborhoods across America, women face a daunting threat from a federal practice that, although it was outlawed decades ago, continues to negatively impact their health today.

  • Tourists called on to help count Kaikōura’s whales

    1 week ago | radionz.co.nz | David Hill

    Tourists are being encouraged to help with counting whales during their stay in Kaikōura next month. The Great Kaikōura Whale Count will be held throughout the month of June, with volunteers needed to help spot whales as they swim past the Kaikōura coastline. The Kaikōura Ocean Research Institute Inc (KORI) began the initiative in 2020, when tourism companies were not operating due to Covid restrictions.

  • Kaiapoi school’s creative solution to staffing challenges

    1 week ago | odt.co.nz | David Hill

    You are not permitted to download, save or email this image. Visit image gallery to purchase the image. CanterburyDistrictsWhile extra teacher release time has posed a headache for some schools, a Kaiapoi school has found creative ways to manage it. Kaiapoi North School board of trustees presiding member Greg Thompson said a growing school roll and extra funding for classroom release time has allowed the school to employ specialist teachers.

  • Canterbury bus fares to increase from July

    2 weeks ago | rnz.co.nz | David Hill

    Canterbury's bus commuters face a fare hike from July, the regional council has confirmed. Environment Canterbury (ECan) decided to increase the standard adult fare from $2 to $3 in the Greater Christchurch area, at a meeting on Wednesday. The council has been under pressure from NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi to increase bus fares, but councillors wanted to keep bus rides affordable.

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23 Apr 25

I’ll never write a lede better than this opening scene https://t.co/82owxzQGik

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21 Apr 25

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A thief stole DHS Secretary Kristi Noem’s bag this weekend, including her driver’s license, medication, apartment keys, passport, DHS access badge, makeup bag, blank checks, and about $3,000 in cash, per ⁦@JoshCampbellcnn⁩. https://t.co/AqSfAjKzG4

David Hill
David Hill @davehill77
20 Apr 25

RT @dennismhogan: It is beyond me how this country expects to host the world’s biggest sporting event next summer when every international…