Newsletter Archives • Page 2 of 4 • N&R Publications Blog

Home » Newsletter

September 1, 2023 0

Seven Iowa organizations unite to address dire shortage of direct care workers

I have personally experienced the devastating impacts of the direct care workforce shortage. My 88-year-old Dad has been living in an assisted living facility for nearly a year. There have been [Read more]

July 31, 2023 0

Do you know how these 3 California counties are fighting climate change?

I grew up in Granite Bay, California, with easy access to Folsom Lake. One of my favorite parts of summer was going to the Lake to spend the day in the sun. After a very rainy year, the lake [Read more]

June 30, 2023 0

It’s mosquito season again!

But did you know that mosquitoes are more than just a nuisance? They are downright dangerous. They are the single most deadly creature in the world. Each year, over 700 million people contract [Read more]

May 31, 2023 0

These stories reminded me why education matters!

Before starting a writing career, a path that eventually brought me to N&R, I was a high school teacher in Sacramento. I taught journalism and ran the school newspaper, not an easy lift. My [Read more]

May 1, 2023 0

How this recruitment project pivoted on a dime

by Anh Nguyen Debbie Arrington has been a reporter and editor for more than 40 years. Now the Editor at Large for N&R Publications, she has handled a wide range of communication projects. One [Read more]

March 30, 2023 0

How a unique program made a digital publication work

by Anh Nguyen N&R Publications has long specialized in helping schools with their communication needs. A lot of those projects have been print media, mostly mailed to students, parents and [Read more]

February 28, 2023 0

The magic behind Workforce Development Boards

The Prison to Employment initiative helps incarcerated and justice-involved individuals find employment opportunities. Workforce development boards along with an extensive network of partners across [Read more]

January 30, 2023 0

Why drought-tolerant landscape is important—and is surprisingly easy to do yourself!

by Anh Nguyen Debbie Arrington is known for her expertise in garden writing. For more than 20 years, she wrote columns for The Sacramento Bee and continues to run a blog online. She is also the [Read more]

A silhouette of a superhero wearing a cape in front of a recycling symbol.

December 22, 2022 0

Recycling Superheroes: How Oakland inspired the next generation

by Anh Nguyen One of N&R Publications’ areas of expertise is the environment, and we’ve produced more than 70 publications on issues as diverse as air quality, water-smart gardening and green [Read more]

November 29, 2022 0

How to connect veterans with their benefits

Editor-in-Chief Thea Marie Rood says in her role at N&R, she has the opportunity to work with numerous community changemakers—scientists, politicians, physicians, and advocates, including those [Read more]

« 1 2 3 4 »