Businesses Donate Over $157 Million to Harvey Relief Efforts
Release Date:
09/05/2017
... of Saturday afternoon, according to an estimate from the U. S . Chamber of Commerce. Sixty-nine companies had donated $1 ...
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New Bloomberg-backed Report Highlights Opportunities to Finance Urban Water Projects
Release Date:
09/05/2017
... We didn’t need World Water Week last week to remind us that too little and too much water can both be problems ...
One 'Dreamer' Vows to Finish Med School in The Face of DACA Chaos
Release Date:
09/06/2017
... on Tuesday took the news of the Trump administration' s decision to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals ... a mixture of resignation and resolve. "In some ways there' s a lot of...
Mayor De Blasio: NYC Will Continue to Support People Who Rely on DACA Even As Trump Axes The Program
Release Date:
09/06/2017
... participate in the American Dream. Right now, for all of us across the United States, but especially in New York — ...
USDA Invests $12.6 Million to Train More Than 100 Future Agricultural Science Professionals
Release Date:
09/06/2017
... Than 100 Future Agricultural Science Professionals The U. S . Department of Agriculture’ s (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) ... 52 postdoctoral scholars. Funding is made through NIFA’...
Houston's Undocumented Immigrants Left Destitute And Fearful In Harvey's Wake
Release Date:
09/07/2017
Houston' s Undocumented Immigrants Left Destitute And Fearful In Harvey' s Wake As the water rose on their first floor apartment, Rosa ... were three years ago when they first crossed into the U...
Smashing the Stigma: Deputy Mayor Richard Buery On ThriveNYC and Treating Mental Health
Release Date:
09/08/2017
... and parents and children, which means this affects all of us . It drives the economy: $14 billion in estimated ...
Nonprofit Offers Guidance for Charities Worried About Deportation Raids
Release Date:
09/11/2017
... of being swept up in a deportation raid. President Trump’ s decision to end Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or ... what should nonprofit employees and their clients do if U. S . Immigration and Customs...
Simons Early Career Investigator in Marine Microbial Ecology and Evolution Awards Accepting Applications
Release Date:
09/11/2017
... a tenure-track or equivalent independent position in a U. S . or Canadian institution for at least one year and no more ...
Peter G. Peterson Foundation CEO Comments On Federal Debt Passing $20 Trillion For First Time
Release Date:
09/12/2017
... On Federal Debt Passing $20 Trillion For First Time The U. S . federal government' s gross debt surpassed $20 trillion on Friday, according to a .....
The New Corporate Recruitment Pool: Workers in Dead-End Jobs
Release Date:
09/12/2017
... a New Jersey-based software company went hunting for a U. S . city with a surplus of talented employees stuck in ... Inc., struck gold in Richmond. Despite the city’ s low unemployment rate, the company had no...
Opinion: Want to Fix America’s Health Care? First, Focus on Food
Release Date:
09/13/2017
Opinion: Want to Fix America’ s Health Care? First, Focus on Food The national debate on ... question should be: What drives poor health in the U. S ., and what can be done about it? We know the answer. Food .....
Education Coalition Promises To Continue ‘Opt-Outs’
Release Date:
09/14/2017
... teacher groups is vowing to continue boycotting New York’ s standardized tests. NYS Allies for Public Education said ... “Although there have been minor improvements that move us in the right direction, we...
American Cities Lead the Way Amongst 25 Climate Change Projects Competing to be C40 Cities Bloomberg Philanthropies Awards 2017 Winners
Release Date:
09/18/2017
... Cities Bloomberg Philanthropies Awards 2017 Winners Eleven US cities, including Austin, Chicago, Los Angeles, New York ... ambitious and innovative efforts by mayors of the world’ s great cities to tackle...
Silent Killer: Sweltering Planet Braces For Deadly Heat Shocks
Release Date:
09/19/2017
... blasted ashore in August, drowning south Texas in a year' s worth of rain in just a few days, it left behind an ... of life in the Caribbean. But these storms may not be 2017' s deadliest U. ...
Poverty Falls, Income Rises. Should De Blasio Get the Credit?
Release Date:
09/20/2017
... second year in a row, according to data released by the U. S . Census Bureau last week and crunched by economist James ...
DACA Recipients Scramble to Reapply, But Not All are Eligible
Release Date:
09/21/2017
... after that date is not allowed to reapply to work in the U. S . legally and avoid deportation, because President Trump ...
Charter-School Operators, Feeling Pressured, Seek New Direction at Symposium
Release Date:
09/25/2017
... as scrappy upstarts with good ideas to shake up the U. S . education system one school at a time. But some backers of ...
Chefs Learn to Influence Food-Systems Policy
Release Date:
09/25/2017
... food system. The diverse group came from 12 states, one U. S . territory and Washington, D.C., to participate in a James ...
What's So Interesting About This Walton Pledge for NYC Charter Schools?
Release Date:
09/27/2017
What' s So Interesting About This Walton Pledge for NYC Charter ... to create new charter schools in New York City. "So what' s new about that?" you might ask. "Walton is spending .....