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Rockefeller Family & Brothers Fund, Green Groups Subpoenaed on ‘Coordinated’ Climate Efforts

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08/03/2016

... activists and state government officials, declining to comply with subpoenas by House Republicans probing their ... part of the congressional investigation. The deadline for New York Attorney...

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Ford Foundation Supports Film About the Epic Clash Over the Amazon

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08/17/2016

... documentary "When Two Worlds Collide," which opens in New York on Wednesday and in select U.S. cities and the United ... contempt for the natives makes it easy for the filmmakers to...

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How to Recruit Panelists for Your Next Program

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09/22/2016

How to Recruit Panelists for Your Next Program Brian Byrd, ... of Health and Justice: A Conversation on LEAD and New York ’s Opioid Epidemic." Register for the upcoming program, .....

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Gives $300M to Johns Hopkins to Tackle Major Domestic Health Issues

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09/27/2016

Bloomberg Philanthropies Gives $300M to Johns Hopkins to Tackle Major Domestic Health Issues The ... for Noncommunicable Diseases, and three-term mayor of New York City Michael...

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Century Foundation Study Finds Explosion in the Number of School Districts Working on Integration

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10/14/2016

... than doubled since 2007. Among the districts profiled is New York City, one of the most segregated school systems in the country but also home to a growing number of advocates pushing for...

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Coalition Rallies against Cuomo’s Proposed Nuclear Plant Subsidies

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10/28/2016

... groups staged pop-up rallies across the state Thursday to criticize Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo’s plan to subsidize three ... case against the so-called Cuomo tax in Mineola, Albany, New ...

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Hugh Hogan of the van Ameringen Foundation Says Philanthropy Should Defend the ACA Through Advocacy

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01/26/2017

... Defend the ACA Through Advocacy After the Philanthropy New York program, " Defending ACA and Making Progress at the Same .....

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United Hospital Fund President James Tallon Steps Down from NY Board of Regents

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02/02/2017

... Regents Regent James Tallon will not seek another term on New York state’s education policymaking body, he told Chalkbeat ... have told the Senate and Assembly that I don’t intend to seek a...

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Rockefeller Cited As Trendsetter in Focusing on Resilience Over Climate Change

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03/06/2017

... on resilience, observed that three successive events in New York —the 9/11 attacks, the housing crisis, and Superstorm ...

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Bloomberg Launches Smart City Certification

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04/11/2017

... announced an initiative that will direct cities on how to use data to improve their smart infrastructure. The ... second annual What Works Cities summit, March 27-29 in New York...

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NoVo Foundation to Unveil Plan to Help Girls of Color

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04/13/2017

NoVo Foundation to Unveil Plan to Help Girls of Color The New York City-based NoVo Foundation, created in 2006 by Jennifer ...

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Anu Bhagwati of Service Women's Action Network Joined the Marines and Faced Daily Harassment

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05/07/2014

... Faced Daily Harassment In this PhilTalk at Philanthropy New York 's 35th annual meeting , Anu Bhagwati saw so much ... that she filed an independent investigation, which led to her work...

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Janet Mock, Trustee at Arcus Foundation and Author of 'Redefining Realness,' Talks About Gender Identity

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05/07/2014

... About Gender Identity In this PhilTalk at Philanthropy New York 's 35th annual meeting , Janet Mock, Trustee at Arcus .....

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75,000 Apply for State College Scholarships, but Many Won’t Qualify

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08/28/2017

... for his groundbreaking Excelsior Scholarship program to make college tuition-free for some students at New York ’s public colleges and universities, the state ...

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Bronx Charter School Caters to Students on the ‘Margins’

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08/30/2017

Bronx Charter School Caters to Students on the ‘Margins’ At Mott Haven Academy Charter School in New York City, fifth-graders start the fall reading ...

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Bargaining With Cancer Patients About Treatment

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09/05/2017

... Surgeons at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York are enlisting techniques taught at Harvard Business School to advise men facing tough decisions about prostate cancer. ...

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Exhibit Allows Virtual 'Interviews' With Holocaust Survivors

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09/18/2017

... 'Interviews' With Holocaust Survivors An exhibit at a New York City museum is giving visitors a chance to interact with virtual versions of two Holocaust survivors. .....

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As U.N. Gathers, De Blasio Urges Fellow Mayors to Fight Trump on Climate, Immigration

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09/19/2017

As U.N. Gathers, De Blasio Urges Fellow Mayors to Fight Trump on Climate, Immigration As the United Nations General Assembly got underway in New York City on Monday, Mayor Bill de Blasio...

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City Launches Coordinated Effort to Serve LGBTQ Youth

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09/20/2017

City Launches Coordinated Effort to Serve LGBTQ Youth New York City is creating a multi-agency ...

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