As part of its Bearing Witness 2.0 project, the Huffington Post is rounding up a few of the best local stories of the day. Patricia Gill has insuran...
The Huffington Post | Julian Hattem | Posted 11.04.2009 | Business
As part of its Bearing Witness 2.0 project, the Huffington Post is rounding up a few of the best local stories of the day. In southern Texas, Estela...
Jonathan Daniel Harris | Posted 10.30.2009 | Impact
On October 12, 2009, the Impact page was about 16 hours away from launch. We had everything ready to go -- except a lead story.
Arianna Huffington | Posted 10.19.2009 | Impact
This week, we launched Impact, our new section devoted to giving back. Thanks to the compassion and generosity of our HuffPost community, it immediately lived up to its name, raising over $30,000 to help the mom who, saddled with medical debt, went blind so her kids wouldn't have to.
HuffingtonPost.com | Arthur Delaney | Posted 10.15.2009 | Impact
David and Kelly Arellanes hesitated when the AFL-CIO asked them to visit Washington as part of a union-led effort to encourage lawmakers to include a ...
Arianna Huffington | Posted 10.17.2009 | Impact
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Don McNay | Posted 10.12.2009 | Business
I'm convinced that most of the mistakes made handling money result from lack of information and bad habits formed in childhood.
Beverly Wettenstein | Posted 10.15.2009 | Entertainment
The Primetime Emmy Awards showed that women writers on a comedy or variety series are a rare and endangered species. Only seven of the 81 writers were women.
Brian Levin, J.D. | Posted 10.12.2009 | Politics
All people of good will, no matter where they fall on the political spectrum, have a moral obligation to first and foremost decry the continuing hatred, violence and harassment that the gay community faces.
Matt Wasson | Posted 10.10.2009 | Green
The concept of "energy sprawl," now associated with such a distorted picture of the impacts of wind, solar, coal and nuclear technologies, adds nothing but confusion and false impressions to the climate debate.
Judith Ellis | Posted 10.19.2009 | Impact
The BOMA Fund works to alleviate poverty by building self-sustaining communities amid a rugged and beautiful landscape.
HuffPost's Eyes & Ears | Matthew Palevksy | Posted 11.11.2009 | Politics
On Wednesday, Arianna wrote about the human cost of the millions of foreclosures taking place across America. She focused on the surge in school chil...
Gay Browne | Posted 09.12.2009 | Green
Like everything we consume, beer has an environmental footprint -- sometimes a significant one. The good news is that there are breweries, big and small, that are doing their part to consume less while making sure the beers still taste great.
Paul Brest | Posted 03.16.2009 | Business
The nonprofit marketplace doesn't exhibit the single most essential characteristic of a well-functioning market: open exchange of high-quality information that helps people make good decisions.
Huffington Post | Julian Hattem | Posted 11.19.2009 | Impact