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Philanthropy

America’s Most Obese Areas Have A Few Things In Common

Although California is often admired for its healthy living, three of it's cities made it to the 10 Most Obese Metro Areas list. Stockton, CA -- which was also recently crowned Most Miserable US City by Forbes -- has the highest obesity rate, with 34.6 percent of residents being overweight. This compares to a national average of 26.5 percent obesity, up from 25.5 percent in 2008… (continue reading this blog post)

By Halle Tecco | 1 | Mar. 9, 2010
 

Nonprofits

With Vigor and VIM

By Leslie Berger | 5 | Jun. 1, 2006
 

Government

The Working Poor

By David K. Shipler | Jun. 1, 2004