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Soviet-Era Program Gives Even Unoppressed Immigrants an Edge

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08/29/2017

... Gives Even Unoppressed Immigrants an Edge Growing up in the 1970s and ’80s in Ukraine, then part of the Soviet Union, Halyna Davydyuk ... by classmates and by teachers, who forced her to sit in...

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Grown Men Are Exploiting Loopholes In State Laws To Marry Children

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08/30/2017

Grown Men Are Exploiting Loopholes In State Laws To Marry Children Loopholes in state laws are allowing child marriage to flourish in the ... by the Tahirih Justice Center, a nonprofit...

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Cuomo Says Penn’s ‘Summer Of Hell’ Was Prevented

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08/31/2017

... and communication, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Wednesday in a statement. “We said this summer had the potential be ... I want to thank the railroad, the MTA and the hard- working men and women who got it done and...

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Cuomo, Schneiderman Say They'll Sue to Protect "Dreamers"

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09/05/2017

... or DACA, policy if President Donald Trump succeeds in ending the program. The Trump administration hinted this past weekend that in six months it is planning to end the Obama-era program ... grants work...

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One 'Dreamer' Vows to Finish Med School in The Face of DACA Chaos

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09/06/2017

One 'Dreamer' Vows to Finish Med School in The Face of DACA Chaos Denisse Rojas, a third-year medical ... known as DACA, with a mixture of resignation and resolve. " In some ways there's a lot...

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Manhattan DA Lightens Marijuana Penalties in New Policy

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09/06/2017

Manhattan DA Lightens Marijuana Penalties in New Policy Manhattan District Attorney Cy Vance announced ... immigrants. Vance announced that his office is also working on a policy, to be implemented in...

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Senate’s Obamacare Fixes Would Build on Heavy Lifting by States

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09/07/2017

... busy bickering over repealing the health law, officials in red and blue states worked frantically to soothe anxious ... and insulate their markets from the ceaseless chaos in Washington. The result is an...

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Bloomberg’s Latest Tool in the Trump Fight—Helping States Wage Legal Battles

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09/07/2017

Bloomberg’s Latest Tool in the Trump Fight—Helping States Wage Legal Battles As ... Michael Bloomberg’s taken some different angles so far, in that he’s sought to fortify other government entities to ... or push...

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Democrats Look To Trump On DREAM Act After He Puts Expiration Date On DACA Program

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09/11/2017

... Date On DACA Program President Trump appears to be in the mood to make deals with Democrats — and Democrats ... to pair hurricane relief aid to a short-term hike in the debt ceiling along with a measure to...

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Adding Pantries and Spice to New York’s Hungry Neighborhoods

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09/12/2017

... three biggest providers of emergency food have reorganized in an effort to feed underserved communities and get ethnic ... ago to get a clearer picture of how well the system was working . What they learned...

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The Back-of-the-Envelope Guide to Communications Strategy

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09/12/2017

The Back-of-the-Envelope Guide to Communications Strategy In an article published earlier this year, we asked ... on super-strategic communications efforts that will result in lasting change. But starting this...

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The New Corporate Recruitment Pool: Workers in Dead-End Jobs

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09/12/2017

The New Corporate Recruitment Pool: Workers in Dead-End Jobs Pressed for workers, a New Jersey-based ... for a U.S. city with a surplus of talented employees stuck in dead-end jobs. Brian Brown, chief operating...

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Reed: Dreamer Bill Could Be Part Of Broader Border Security Legislation

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09/13/2017

... Southern Tier Republican Rep. Tom Reed said he’s in favor of a permanent solution for former Deferred Action ... which allowed Dreamers to live, work and go to school in the United States. “I think there’s...

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Opinion: After Primary Win, Accountability Begins For Eric Gonzalez

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09/14/2017

... has said he wants to make his office the most progressive in the country. We’re delighted to hear this, and our work now begins in holding him accountable. While the general election ... Tuesday’s Democratic...

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Northeast Needs Trump Commitment to Gateway Project

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09/15/2017

... Needs Trump Commitment to Gateway Project After decades working in New York City real estate, Trump likely knows the two ... include a new train tunnel to replace one badly damaged in...

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Google Sued by 3 Female Ex-Employees Who Say It Pays Women Less Than Men

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09/15/2017

... paying them less than men who do similar jobs. In the suit, which was filed Tuesday in California Superior Court in San Francisco, the plaintiffs say Google knew or should ...

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Mayor's Affordable Housing Not Helping People Who Need it Most, Study Says

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09/18/2017

... more than 77,650 units of “affordable” housing in the past four years as it works toward its 200,000-unit ...

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DACA Recipients Scramble to Reapply, But Not All are Eligible

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09/21/2017

... Scramble to Reapply, But Not All are Eligible At a meeting in Jackson Heights, under the rumble of the 7 train, about 40 DACA recipients learned that their fate in this country depends on one date: March 5,...

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Commonwealth Fund: Why the Graham-Cassidy Repeal Bill Is Unworkable

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09/25/2017

... Medicaid expansions and turn the money over to the states in block grants. By 2026, the bill would dramatically ...

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Push for Gender Equality in Tech? Some Men Say It’s Gone Too Far

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09/26/2017

Push for Gender Equality in Tech? Some Men Say It’s Gone Too Far Their complaints ... at the chip maker Nvidia. . . Push for Gender Equality in Tech? Some Men Say It’s Gone Too Far ...

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