New Year Plans Split by Age and Hope for Resolutions
A AP NORC poll shows younger adults leaning toward low key New Year plans while older adults favor not celebrating. Many set resolutions focusing on health and mental well being. Kourtney Kershaw plans to welcome 2025 at Wrigley Field watching hockey.
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Douglas County Poverty and Income Shifts Across 2018-2023
The Census Bureau report shows Douglas County median income rose modestly below state average and trails national growth by 5.5 points over five years. childhood poverty fell to 9.9% in 2023, below state and national rates, while several local school districts posted low poverty rates. The county's overall poverty rate remains high, ranking 31st in the state, with income and housing costs contributing to the gap.
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Returning to work remotely amid office return challenges
Amy Dufrane of the Human Resource Certification Institute highlights remote options and supportive resources. Kyle Ankney, a Fort Lauderdale PR pro with cerebral palsy, seeks director-level roles but needs remote work due to healthcare needs. Executives advise weighing options, remaining transparent, and seeking fully remote positions when possible. Strong individuals cite family needs and flexible schedules as key drivers.
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