The Century Foundation Report on For-Profit Colleges Cited in NY Times
Release Date:
10/13/2015
... of widespread fraud, education officials promised to “ protect students from abusive colleges and safeguard the ...
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Opinion: Health Reform Lives!
Release Date:
11/23/2015
Opinion: Health Reform Lives! To the right’ s dismay, scare tactics — remember death panels? — and spurious legal challenges failed to protect the nation from the scourge of guaranteed health coverage. Still,...
Bloomberg Philanthropies Contributes Funds for Online Tool to Reveal Commercial Fishing Activity Worldwide
Release Date:
09/15/2016
... access to monitor and track the activities of the world’ s largest commercial fishing vessels in near real-time. By ... tool that can help to rebuild fish stocks and protect our oceans, which are threatened by...
Tiffany & Co. Supports Ocean Conservation
Release Date:
09/26/2016
... conservation efforts. We unpack this luxury retailer’ s surprising support for oceans and coral reefs. Among ...
Doris Duke Launches Land Trust Climate Initiative
Release Date:
01/24/2017
... be the case. Because how do you conserve a wetland that’ s drying up? How do you protect a dwindling species when it’ s fled from its changing habitat? Large green groups and ...
Shatterproof Awarded $600,000 Grant by Helmsley Charitable Trust
Release Date:
01/31/2017
The Helmsley Charitable Trust began making active grants in 2008 to support a wide range of charitable causes, primarily including medical research and health institutions.
Prudential Doubles Down On Financial Wellness
Release Date:
05/17/2017
... day-to-day finances, achieve important financial goals and protect against financial risks. Achieving financial wellness ...
Furthering Conflict with George Soros, Hungary Tightens Rules on Foreign-Funded NGOs
Release Date:
06/13/2017
... Hungary Tightens Rules on Foreign-Funded NGOs Hungary' s parliament approved on Tuesday strict new rules for ... foreign funding in a further escalation of the government' s conflict with Hungarian-...
With Support from the Rockefeller Foundation, Urban Design Team Proposes Outer Borough Light Rail
Release Date:
06/30/2017
... protection in four different tri-state areas. RPA' s rail line proposal was brought to life by designers at Only .....
Editorial: States Dare to Think Big on Climate Change
Release Date:
08/28/2017
... news about climate change, and the Trump administration’ s resistance to doing anything about it, is the determination ...
EPA Now Requires Political Aide’s Sign-Off for Agency Awards, Grant Applications
Release Date:
09/05/2017
EPA Now Requires Political Aide’ s Sign-Off for Agency Awards, Grant Applications The ... in solicitations. . . EPA Now Requires Political Aide’ s Sign-Off for Agency Awards, Grant Applications ...
Opinion: Nonprofits Have a Big Stake in Overtime-Rules Debate
Release Date:
09/05/2017
... for fair employment standards while they often face what’ s become known as "operational anxiety" as they try to figure .....
Brooklyn District Attorney Candidates Differ on Immigration Policy
Release Date:
09/06/2017
... and bringing charges, during an interview with WNYC' s Brian Lehrer. He said the policy only applies to low-level ... two immigration attorneys to advise his staffers on how to protect green card holders...
LGBT History Gets Short Shrift in Schools. There's an Effort to Change That
Release Date:
09/06/2017
LGBT History Gets Short Shrift in Schools. There' s an Effort to Change That Teachers sit at square tables in a ... sources about the civil rights icon Bayard Rustin. There' s his 1987 obituary in The...
The DACA ‘Fix’ That Immigration Activists Fear
Release Date:
09/07/2017
When news leaked on Monday that President Trump had decided to dismantle Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) — the 2012 policy that granted administrative relief to some 800,000 undocumented immigrants who were brought to the United States...
Democrats Look To Trump On DREAM Act After He Puts Expiration Date On DACA Program
Release Date:
09/11/2017
... with Democrats — and Democrats see an opportunity to protect young immigrants. On Wednesday, the president ... funded until early December. Democrats hope the president' s apparent willingness to work...
Hurricane Irma Linked to Climate Change? For Some, a Very ‘Insensitive’ Question.
Release Date:
09/11/2017
Scott Pruitt, the administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, says it is insensitive to discuss climate change in the midst of deadly storms.
Exxon Loses Bid to Keep Auditor Files Secret in Climate Fraud Investigation
Release Date:
09/13/2017
... Brushing aside objections by ExxonMobil, New York' s highest court has opened the door for state officials to demand that the oil giant' s outside auditor immediately turn over records as part of a...
Opinion: Irma, Harvey and Sandy - We Need a Marshall Plan for Future Disasters Like These
Release Date:
09/14/2017
... vulnerable to storms. We also know what we have to do to protect them from flood damage. Yet the work has not been ...
The Fate of NYC’s Undocumented Bakers Could Change the Food Industry
Release Date:
09/15/2017
The Fate of NYC’ s Undocumented Bakers Could Change the Food Industry Recently ... with worker advocates to urge the food industry to better protect immigrant workers under the Trump administration. ... firing of...