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In Diller Island’s Demise, a Cautionary Tale of Donor Influence

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09/21/2017

... A lot of people are very upset about its demise, angry at an opposition group that hit the project with costly litigation. But ...

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Bemoaning Budget Cuts, Health Care Navigators Say Feds Don't Get It

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09/22/2017

The Trump administration says many of the organizations that help people enroll in health plans on the federal insurance marketplaces don't provide enough bang for the buck, sometimes costing thousands of dollars to sign up each customer.

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New Order Indefinitely Bars Almost All Travel From Seven Countries

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09/25/2017

President Trump on Sunday issued a new order indefinitely banning almost all travel to the United States from seven countries, including most of the nations covered by his original travel ban, citing threats to national security posed by letting...

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Immigration

After So Many Disasters, Nonprofit Relief Organizations Struggle Against ‘Donor Fatigue’

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09/25/2017

... hurricanes have hit the Gulf Coast and the Caribbean, an earthquake has shocked Mexico and wildfires raged in ... for Disaster Philanthropy, a Washington-based nonprofit group that consults on disaster giving...

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A Well-Intentioned City Redevelopment Plan Hits the Skids

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09/26/2017

... new apartments near Citi Field—and soon began helping a group of auto-repair shops that occupied the land move to a ... a waste of the city’s money,” said Tom Angotti, an emeritus professor at the Urban Policy...

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Trump’s Stake in Housing Complex Spurs Lawsuit Over Sale

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09/29/2017

... investors who are suing to stop the $850 million sale. The group of plaintiffs, including heirs of late real-estate ... The owners “determined this past summer to pursue an expedited sale through what they...

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Housing and Homelessness

Americans Fear Social Security Will Go Broke, Poll Shows

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10/02/2017

... three-quarters (78 percent) of future retirees in that age group and almost two-thirds (63 percent) of those who retired ...

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Economic Security

Here’s How the Trump Administration Is Quietly Undermining Food Safety

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10/04/2017

... angry letters from almost every influential watchdog group — the Center for Science in the Public Interest, the ... by Trump’s USDA to shift international food safety from an office where oversight makes sense...

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Food Systems

Nonprofits Initiate Recall as Mayor Cuts Their Funding

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10/05/2017

... services. The Wisconsin State Journal reports that a group opposing Mayor Jason Gonzalez’s decision to eliminate ...

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ArtNet News Details Joan Mitchell Foundation 2017 Grant Recipients

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11/15/2017

... cultural or artistic discourse. Grantees are awarded an unrestricted stipend of $25,000 and made eligible to apply ... as non-white—a substantial increase from last year’s group , 56 percent of whom identified...

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Commonwealth Fund Survey Reveals Just How Little Access to Healthcare Americans over 65 Have

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12/11/2017

... Americans are more likely to enter the 65-and-up age group with chronic diseases — heart disease, diabetes, ...

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Russel Sage Foundation Study Reveals Increased SNAP Benefits Can Move Families to Food Security

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03/09/2018

... and colleagues focused on eligible SNAP recipients. The group was broken down into all households or households ...

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With Support from Citi and The Rockefeller Foundation, Boston University Releases “Cities Joining Ranks—Policy Networks on the Rise”

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04/23/2018

Today the Boston University Initiative on Cities, with support from Citi Community Development and The Rockefeller Foundation, launched Cities Joining Ranks—Policy Networks on the Rise, a new report which details the activities, visibility, value,...

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Commonwealth Fund Study Reveals State Rankings on the Nation’s Best Health Care

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05/08/2018

... health care systems. The non-profit health care advocacy group , The Commonwealth Fund, released a state-by-state ...

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Mellon Foundation Grant to USC Libraries and USC Glorya Kaufman School of Dance to Support Digital Collection for Dance Heritage

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06/08/2018

... Cohen, Dance Theatre of Harlem, Joe Goode Performance Group , Margaret Jenkins Dance Company, Glen Tetley, and Urban ...

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Bloomberg Supported Cities of Service Announces Winners of its Love Your Block Competition

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07/16/2018

Bloomberg Supported Cities of Service Announces Winners of its Love Your Block Competition Cities of Service today announced 10 U.S. cities as winners of its Cities of Service City Hall AmeriCorps VISTA Love Your Block competition...

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