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Atlantic Philanthropies Steps Into Political Arena With $50 Million Fund

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10/21/2016

... Formed last year with $50 million, it’s donated to at least three different Democrat-aligned super political ... action committees this year, including $1.5 million to mobilize immigrant voters for Hillary...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Launches New CT Scanner Initiative for Rural Hospitals

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10/28/2016

... Scanner Initiative for Rural Hospitals The Trust aspires to improve lives by supporting exceptional nonprofits and ... in the United States and around the world in the areas of health ,...

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Commonwealth Fund Releases Report on Insuring Younger Adults Through the ACA’s Marketplaces

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12/20/2016

... Younger Adults Through the ACA’s Marketplaces The future of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) is highly uncertain. Yet ... having young adults participate in the individual health insurance market remains critical...

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Shatterproof Awarded $600,000 Grant by Helmsley Charitable Trust

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01/31/2017

... Trust Shatterproof, the leading national nonprofit working to reduce the devastation of addiction, has received a $600,000 grant from The Leona M. ... causes, primarily including medical research and ...

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Proteus Fund Announces a New Funder Collaborative to Oppose the Use of Religious Exemptions to Undermine Fundamental Rights

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03/16/2017

Proteus Fund Announces a New Funder Collaborative to Oppose the Use of Religious Exemptions to Undermine Fundamental Rights The ... use of religious exemptions to...

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Social Justice

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Trump's DACA Decision Could Strip Thousands In New York Of Medicaid Coverage

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09/06/2017

Trump's DACA Decision Could Strip Thousands In New York Of Medicaid Coverage The Trump administration’s decision to rescind the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program could strip thousands of...

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Commonwealth Fund: Indecision on ACA Cost-Sharing Reduction Payments Creates Confusion for States

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09/11/2017

... Among the Trump administration’s first promises was to give states more flexibility and control over their health insurance markets than they had had during the Obama ... to keep their...

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U.S. Median Income Hit $59,039 in 2016, The Highest Ever Reported by Census Bureau

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09/12/2017

... Bureau reported Tuesday. Median income is a key measure of the economic health of the U.S. middle class, which struggled during the ... and subsequent recession. The nation’s poverty rate...

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Economic Security

Experts Recommend Baseline Concussion Tests for Student Athletes

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09/19/2017

... silent epidemic. As student athletes begin the next season of activities, experts say parents should get their children ... for brain injury before they even step on the field. Health reporter Erin Billups has...

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Buffalo School Administrators Get New Contract Amid Fiscal Warning

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09/21/2017

... first time, it also requires contributions toward their health insurance. The deal also came with some caution for the cash-strapped school district. The Buffalo Board of Education Wednesday approved, 8-0, a...

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Commonwealth Fund: Why the Graham-Cassidy Repeal Bill Is Unworkable

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09/25/2017

... needs a lot more attention: even last night’s version of the bill won’t work. Graham-Cassidy would, as of 2020, ... and Medicaid expansions and turn the money over to the states in block...

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More Than 1 Million People Uprooted From Their Homes By Lingering Violence In Kasai, DRC

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09/26/2017

... exhausted from a punishing trek that families are forced to take to escape persistent tensions in several towns and villages in the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s (DRC’s) conflict-hit...

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As Deaths Mount, Scrutiny of NYPD Response to ‘Emotionally Disturbed Persons’

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09/27/2017

As Deaths Mount, Scrutiny of NYPD Response to ‘Emotionally Disturbed Persons’ At a recent hearing, ... Committee on Public Safety and Committee on Mental Health , Developmental Disability,...

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Researchers: Supporting Teenage Girls Requires More Than Pads

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10/06/2017

... a menstrual pad…” In all seriousness, the reproductive health of girls and women around the world is at stake, and according to reporter Courtney Columbus, the recent movement to...

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City Signs Exclusive Deal With Pharmaceutical Firm for Anti-Overdose Drug

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10/10/2017

... entered into an exclusive one-year deal with the makers of an anti-overdose drug to quicken the time it takes to get the medication into the ... the drug naloxone this year, while the state...

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Trump Administration Rolls Back Birth Control Mandate

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10/10/2017

... Control Mandate The Trump administration on Friday moved to expand the rights of employers to deny women insurance coverage for ... transgender people. The twin actions, by the Department...

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World Bank Withholds Myanmar Funding, but Some Call for Sanctions

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10/13/2017

... The World Bank announced Wednesday that in response to the “violence, destruction and forced displacement of the Rohingya,” it will delay the release of a $200 ... and has “strengthened” its...

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Macquarie Group Announces Winners of the Macquarie 50th Anniversary Award

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08/27/2019

Macquarie Group Announces Winners of the Macquarie 50th Anniversary Award We’re proud to announce the five winners of the Macquarie 50th ... an area of social need. The winners...

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