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November 2025

🟧 Social Safety Net & Economic Security
A guide to organizations strengthening the social safety net for individuals, families, and communities.
 • Gary B. Larson
✍️ What Trump’s Treasury ‘Expert’ Said about Prices— and Why It Needs Fact-Checking
If only it were that simple; what state comparisons actually show
 • Gary B. Larson
🌟 Gratitude & Grace: A Secular Thanksgiving Playlist
A soundtrack for gathering, cooking, connecting, and giving thanks—with kindness at the center.
 • Gary B. Larson
✍️ Nov. 22, 1963: When the lights dimmed ...
A national tragedy that shaped a life of civic engagement
 • Gary B. Larson
🔤 That To-Do List of Yours Could Be the First Step Toward Writing a Best-Seller
From ‘To-Do’ to ‘Done’: A List-Maker’s Trick for Getting Words on the Page
 • Gary B. Larson
🗺️ Influencing Local Government, Part 2
Practical tools to make an impact where you live
 • Gary B. Larson
🗺️ Influencing Local Government, Part 1
Understanding how local government works — and how to follow it
 • Gary B. Larson
🗺️ Advocacy Groups Working to Influence Local Government
Organizations that help residents shape decisions in their communities
 • Gary B. Larson
🔤 Garbl’s Myths & Superstitions of Writing — 2025 Edition
Writers across centuries agree: Clarity beats old rules.
 • Gary B. Larson
📰 Trusted Voices for a Turbulent Time
Columnists and commentators on democracy, justice, economics, peace, climate, culture, and media.
 • Gary B. Larson
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