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TL/DR - The article asserts that fossil fuel companies are contributing to climate change through harmful emissions, which most significantly impact vulnerable communities. It describes Washington's Climate Commitment Act as a key piece of legislation to combat climate change by requiring polluters to pay for and reduce their carbon emissions.…

TL/DR - Alice Cooper concluded his annual Christmas Pudding concert at the Celebrity Theatre in Phoenix with a performance of hit songs. The concert, a holiday tradition, benefits Cooper’s Solid Rock Teen Centers in Phoenix and Mesa and features special guests who perform a few songs and participate in auctions to raise money for the centers.…

TL/DR - The article provides an extensive biography of the popular actor and comedian "Moms" Mabley, whose birth name was Loretta Mary Aiken. Born in 1897 in Brevard, North Carolina, Mabley was raised in a privileged family until her father's untimely death, after which she endured a series of hardships, including sexual assault and abuse.…

TL/DR - Rocky Mountain Health Care Services, a Colorado Springs-based nonprofit organization, has been consistently ranked among the top workplaces in the city for the past three years. The organization, which employs around 438 people, offers several employee benefits such as paid time off, training days, a leadership development boot camp, and…