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Lois Quam Elected to Commonwealth Fund Board of Directors

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07/11/2016

Lois Quam Elected to Commonwealth Fund Board of Directors Lois Quam, until recently chief operating ... President Barack Obama’s Global Health Initiative at the Department of...

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Sponsoring Conference Participation in Support of Healthy Communities

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11/01/2016

Sponsoring Conference Participation in Support of Healthy Communities A key goal of NYSHealth’s building ... healthy communities priority area is to create healthy communities that lead ...

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New York Health Foundation

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation President Says Modern Water Infrastructure Is Critical For NJ's Economic Growth

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11/07/2016

... so large and complex, and fortunately, a new coalition of organizations and individuals with a vested interest in ... upgraded water infrastructure is working on a broad range of approaches. Jersey Water Works...

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New York City’s Top Science And Math Teachers Honored With Prestigious Sloan Awards

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12/07/2016

... With Prestigious Sloan Awards The Fund for the City of New York announced the seven recipients of the eighth ... love for science and mathematics, often inspiring students to pursue careers...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Education

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UJA-Federation of New York Convenes Panel on Growing Poverty on Long Island

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01/30/2017

UJA-Federation of New York Convenes Panel on Growing Poverty on Long Island ... and UJA-Federation of New York convened a panel of experts to examine the causes and possible...

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Carnegie, Ford Give $1M to Free Legal Services Project for Immigrants

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03/27/2017

Carnegie, Ford Give $1M to Free Legal Services Project for Immigrants In response to ... offers pro-bono legal services to immigrants regardless of their residency status...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation Representatives Tour Renovated Labs at University of Miami

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03/31/2017

Bank of America Charitable Foundation Representatives Tour Renovated Labs at University of Miami In the hopes of making a difference for critically ... were completed. Accompanied by Miller...

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Supported by Sloan Foundation, Study Finds New Quantum Liquid Crystals May Play Role in Future of Computers

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04/21/2017

... Finds New Quantum Liquid Crystals May Play Role in Future of Computers Physicists at the Institute for Quantum ... three-dimensional quantum liquid crystal—a new state of matter that may have applications in...

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Science

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NYS Health Foundation Releases Snapshot of Veterans and Health in New York State

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07/13/2017

NYS Health Foundation Releases Snapshot of Veterans and Health in New York State Who are New York ... do they live? When did they serve? And where do they turn to for their health care needs? These are the...

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Transgender Ban Frozen as Mattis Moves Forward With New Review Of Options

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08/30/2017

... Ban Frozen as Mattis Moves Forward With New Review Of Options Defense Secretary Jim Mattis announced Tuesday ... saying that he will first establish a panel of experts to provide advice and...

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Mayor De Blasio Signs Bills Designed to Protect Tenants From Landlord Harassment

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08/31/2017

Mayor De Blasio Signs Bills Designed to Protect Tenants From Landlord Harassment Mayor de Blasio signed into law a package of 18 bills aimed at protecting tenants whose landlords use ... include a measure that...

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Trump's Nominee To Be USDA's Chief Scientist Is Not A Scientist

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09/05/2017

Trump's Nominee To Be USDA's Chief Scientist Is Not A Scientist The chief scientist of the U.S. Department of Agriculture is typically a low-profile job in .....

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Food Systems

USDA Invests $12.6 Million to Train More Than 100 Future Agricultural Science Professionals

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09/06/2017

USDA Invests $12.6 Million to Train More Than 100 Future Agricultural Science Professionals The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Institute of Food and ...

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Record Level of Job Openings Doesn’t Mean the Labor Market is Tight

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09/14/2017

Record Level of Job Openings Doesn’t Mean the Labor Market is Tight A ... July, up by nearly 200,000 from a year earlier, the Labor Department said Tuesday. Openings during the month touched ... has been at or...

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Feds Overrule New York's Natural Gas Pipeline Permit Denial

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09/18/2017

... Federal regulators have overruled New York state's denial of a key permit for a pipeline expansion fueling a $900 ... Regulatory Commission determined Friday that the state Department of...

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‘Interrupters’ Help Reduce Violence in New York City

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10/02/2017

... New York City They have prior criminal records but now aim to resolve neighborhood conflicts before they turn violent. ... Bronx, two neighborhoods analyzed in a John Jay College of Criminal Justice report...

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Justice Reform

'Massive Anxiety' As Turkey Cracks Down On International NGOs

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10/02/2017

... Just before Ramadan in late spring 2017, the full might of the Turkish state descended on a foreign aid agency in the ... the migration directorate and the gendarmerie, had come to search the offices,...

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U.S. Lost 33,000 Jobs in September as Hurricanes Roared Through

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10/06/2017

... Jobs in September as Hurricanes Roared Through The Labor Department released its official hiring and unemployment ... September on Friday morning, providing the latest snapshot of the American economy. The...

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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 ... to buy the drug naloxone...

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