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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation Welcomes Lisa Cowan as Vice President of Programs

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01/12/2017

... Clark Foundation Welcomes Lisa Cowan as Vice President of Programs Lisa has been working with community-based ... first as a community health educator and program director at several youth-serving agencies,...

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Russell Sage Teams Up With Robin Hood to Host First Poverty Solutions Conference

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01/18/2017

... Solutions Conference On Monday, February 6, Robin Hood , New York's largest poverty-fighting organization, and the ... is an invitation-only conference focused on developing new approaches to reducing...

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Giving Like a Rockefeller, Even if You’re Not Super-Rich

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03/31/2017

... Not Super-Rich David Rockefeller , who died last week at 101 , was a giant among American philanthropists. He continued the tradition of giving that ran from his grandfather, John D., the founder ... has...

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Supported by JPB Foundation, Harvard Study Finds Illinois Soda Tax Could Cut Health Costs, Raise $561 Million in Revenue Annually

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04/26/2017

... beverages could raise $561 million a year in new revenue for Illinois, while also saving millions in ... costs associated with obesity and diabetes, according to a new study released Tuesday by the Harvard T.H...

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Freedom Together Foundation

Tillerson in Focus as Exxon Climate Change Investigation Intensifies

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07/06/2017

... exist. But the man who used the "Tracker" alias, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, can be deposed — and is increasingly expected to be — as New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman expands his...

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Rockefeller’s ‘Resilient Cities’ Noted in Article on Climate and Cities

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08/17/2017

... and Cities In East Oakland, a few blocks from the home of the champion Golden State Warriors basketball team, a ... but also socially and economically. From Miami to New York, Houston to Oakland, the term...

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Tree-Killing Beetles Spread into Northern U.S. Forests as Temperatures Rise

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08/29/2017

... as global temperatures rise, putting entire ecosystems at risk and creating fuel for wildfires as they kill the trees they infest. A new study shows the insects' range could reach Nova Scotia by 2020 and...

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De Blasio Searches for Corrections Chief as Rikers Resurfaces

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08/30/2017

... Island, his administration appears no closer to finding a new corrections chief, with some critics worrying he will ... election. The mayor has been under pressure to find a new commissioner since May, when...

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NY State Health Foundation Report: FQHC Utilization of State & Federal Loan & Scholarship Programs to Support Clinician Recruitment

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08/31/2017

NY State Health Foundation Report: FQHC Utilization of State & Federal Loan &Scholarship Programs to Support ... prepared by the Community Health Care Association of New York State (...

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Trump Plans to Phase Out DACA, Administration Officials Say

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09/05/2017

... announced later today: The administration won't consider new applications for legal status dated after Sept. 5. If you are not already protected by the program, you are out of luck, although applications...

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Yes, It Can Be Done: A Philanthropist on Transforming Rural Communities Through the Arts

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09/06/2017

... Finn can relate. In 1998, the couple founded the Hunter, New York-based Catskill Mountain Foundation (CMF), an ... the Catskills region to improve facilities and to finance new programs to support the arts...

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Forecasting the Upcoming City Council Gender Imbalance

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09/11/2017

... Imbalance There are currently only 13 women in the 51-seat New York City Council, a troubling 25 percent. The number is ... ago. With the city’s quadrennial elections upon us, a new Council class will be...

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Prodded by Advocates, City Unveils District-Wide Integration Plan for Lower East Side

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09/13/2017

... District-Wide Integration Plan for Lower East Side The New York City education department on Tuesday revealed a plan ... segregation on a district-wide basis, and follows years of lobbying by parent advocates...

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With DSH Cuts Looming, Cuomo Must Decide How to Allot Fewer Dollars

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09/13/2017

... may have to decide how to apportion a much smaller pot of money. New York stands to lose $329 million in federal payments, ... for Medicare and Medicaid Services. That’s 16 percent of...

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De Blasio Fails To Give Public School Teachers Maternity Leave

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09/13/2017

... Fails To Give Public School Teachers Maternity Leave The New York City Department of Education (DOE) does not offer paid parental leave for ... issue last week in calling for paid maternity leave for ...

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NYC Schools Are Inadequate on Sex Education, Stringer Says

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09/15/2017

... Schools Are Inadequate on Sex Education, Stringer Says The New York City comptroller’s office said not all middle and ... by law. Stringer’s audit also found that 88 percent of middle schools and high schools...

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43% of City Students Not Getting Required Sex Ed Courses, Comptroller Says

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09/18/2017

43% of City Students Not Getting Required Sex Ed Courses, ... the state, according to a report released on Thursday by New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer. The findings come ... For those students in the 13...

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Amid Global Crises, UNGA Will Show Development Community Rising To The Challenges

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09/18/2017

... Challenges President Donald Trump's twin appearances in New York this week — chairing a session on U.N. reform ... or to the press — could be the big story coming out of UNGA. But whatever he might say —...

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Long Delays Cloud Police Department Disciplinary Trials

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09/19/2017

... Cloud Police Department Disciplinary Trials When the New York City police officer who tackled the former tennis ... Mr. Blake said he has canceled three plane tickets to New York because of...

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Opinion: The Risky Consequences Of Inclusionary Housing At Brooklyn’s Pfizer Site

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09/19/2017

Opinion: The Risky Consequences Of Inclusionary Housing At Brooklyn’s Pfizer Site The power to zone is a key mechanism New York City has to leverage private financial resources ...

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