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New Order Indefinitely Bars Almost All Travel From Seven Countries

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09/25/2017

... be banned from entering the United States, Mr. Trump said in a proclamation released Sunday night. Citizens of Iraq and some groups of people in Venezuela who seek to visit the United States will face ...

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Immigration

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

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09/25/2017

... Relief Organizations Struggle Against ‘Donor Fatigue’ In the past month, hurricanes have hit the Gulf Coast and the ... an earthquake has shocked Mexico and wildfires raged in California. Early in...

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Disaster Relief

A Well-Intentioned City Redevelopment Plan Hits the Skids

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09/26/2017

A Well-Intentioned City Redevelopment Plan Hits the Skids In 2013, the New York city council approved a plan for a gleaming new development in the Willets Point section of Queens—a mall, a hotel, and ... new...

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Community Development

Trump’s Stake in Housing Complex Spurs Lawsuit Over Sale

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09/29/2017

Trump’s Stake in Housing Complex Spurs Lawsuit Over Sale Owners of Starrett ... complex – which President Trump has a small stake in – for less than fair-market value in a deal “riven .....

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Housing and Homelessness

Americans Fear Social Security Will Go Broke, Poll Shows

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10/02/2017

... Shows The prospect of Social Security running out of money in their lifetimes haunts the vast majority of Americans over ... More than three-quarters (78 percent) of future retirees in that age group...

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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 Center for Food Safety, the ...

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Food Systems

Nonprofits Initiate Recall as Mayor Cuts Their Funding

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10/05/2017

... nonprofits that serve the less affluent sections of town in order to provide raises for city employees and to expand ... services. The Wisconsin State Journal reports that a group opposing Mayor Jason Gonzalez...

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ArtNet News Details Joan Mitchell Foundation 2017 Grant Recipients

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11/15/2017

... annual Painters & Sculptors Grants on Tuesday. Founded in 1993, the grants are awarded yearly to under-recognized ... and made eligible to apply for the Joan Mitchell residency in New Orleans. This year’s...

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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

... that American seniors were sicker than their counterparts in other countries and are more likely to go without needed ... Americans are more likely to enter the 65-and-up age group with chronic diseases —...

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Aging

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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

... Move Families to Food Security A recent study published in the Russell Sage Foundation Journal of Social Sciences looks at how much additional income in SNAP benefits would be needed in order...

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Food Systems

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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

... part of more networks: 44 of the 50 largest US cities are in two or more of the 15 networks and the largest population ... and Philadelphia—participate in seven or more networks. The most highly networked...

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Community Development

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

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05/08/2018

... Best Health Care After the average life expectancy in the United States declined for the first time in decades, a new report is out detailing which states have ... health care systems. The non-profit health...

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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

... significant dance performances digitized at hubs in New York, San Francisco, and Washington, D.C., over 15 ... Cohen, Dance Theatre of Harlem, Joe Goode Performance Group , Margaret Jenkins Dance Company, Glen...

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

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07/16/2018

... Your Block enables local governments to engage communities in neighborhood revitalization efforts benefiting low-income ... repairs, lot transformations, and community clean-ups. In addition, two AmeriCorps...

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Community Development

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2018 New York Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence Awards Finalists Announced

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07/24/2018

... Nonprofit Excellence Awards for demonstrating excellence in nonprofit management practices. The program, run by the ... Coordinating Committee of New York (NPCC), will culminate in the inaugural Best Nonprofit...

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Eric Marchall Concludes Tenure as FCCP’s Executive Director

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10/02/2018

... of FCCP, Eric has decided to transition out of his role in the coming months. He’s likely to conclude his tenure as ...

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Impact Shares Gets $1M from Rockefeller Foundation

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10/26/2018

... “The rise of impact investing, coupled with the growth in ETFs, opens the doors for organizations and charitable ... social missions,” Impact Shares CEO Ethan Powell said in a release. The funding was awarded...

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ASPCA Assists Nearly 600 Animals Displaced by Hurricane Michael

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10/30/2018

... Coalition (SARC), the ASPCA has been on the ground in Bay County, Florida, supporting local agencies with ... We are also assisting with search-and-rescue efforts in the field, providing medical attention for...

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Animal Welfare

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Commonwealth Fund Launches A New Tool for Comparing ‘Medicare for All’ Plans

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03/15/2019

... depending on people’s perspective or financial stake in the current health care system. But a closer look at ... system than the term Medicare for All suggests,” the group ’s Sara R. Collins, vice president for...

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