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2026 will redefine IT as a strategic driver of global growth. Automation, AI-driven support, unified platforms, and zero-trust security are becoming standard, especially for distributed teams. This toolkit helps IT and HR leaders assess readiness, define goals, and build a scalable, audit-ready IT strategy for the year ahead. Learn what’s changing and how to prepare.
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Protection for Birds, a Gift for You
Rufous Hummingbird. Photo: Walter Nussbaumer/Audubon Photography Awards
The National Audubon Society protects birds and the places they need, thanks to generous supporters.
Start an annual gift today to help create a brighter future for the birds you love. As our thanks, we’ll send you our quarterly, award-winning magazine.
In Other News…
🚨 Put Voter Rights on a Billboard
A grassroots campaign is working to fund a “Voters’ Bill of Rights” billboard — turning everyday traffic into a powerful moment of awareness.
Simple idea. Real-world impact.
Why It Matters
Reaches thousands daily
Makes voter rights visible and impossible to ignore
Brings awareness beyond social media
Small action → big visibility.
Community Action Center
Public confidence in vaccines depends on transparency, open scientific review, and access to accurate research. Concerns have been raised about how some vaccine safety studies are communicated or released, fueling calls for greater public access to data and findings. This petition urges the FDA to ensure vaccine safety research remains transparent, accessible, and free from political or corporate influence so the public can make informed health decisions.
As federal officials move toward reclassifying marijuana, many people remain behind bars serving lengthy sentences for nonviolent cannabis offenses tied to outdated laws. Advocates argue that policy reform should also include justice for those still facing the consequences of past enforcement. This petition calls on federal leaders to grant commutations for eligible nonviolent marijuana convictions and ensure reform includes meaningful relief for affected individuals and families.
