Poll: Majority of NY Voters Support Keeping Confederate Statues Up
Release Date:
09/06/2017
... be taken down. Majorities of voters in every region of the state support maintaining such statues, with 70 percent of ...
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What’s The [Data] Point? $66 Billion in School Funding
Release Date:
09/11/2017
... year. Gotham Gazette's Ben Max and CBC's Director of State Studies Dave Friedfel discuss school funding: how much .....
‘I Consider Myself American.’ A New York City Dreamer Reflects on What Losing DACA Would Mean For Him
Release Date:
09/11/2017
William came to the United States as a child more than a decade ago, and still remembers his first impressions of New York City: towering buildings, modern cars, a jumble of cultures on the crowded sidewalks.
NYSHealth 2018 Special Projects Fund Request for Proposals Available
Release Date:
09/11/2017
... Projects Fund Request for Proposals Available The New York State Health Foundation (NYSHealth) 2018 Special Projects ...
Reed: Dreamer Bill Could Be Part Of Broader Border Security Legislation
Release Date:
09/13/2017
Southern Tier Republican Rep. Tom Reed said he’s in favor of a permanent solution for former Deferred Action of Childhood Arrival (DACA) recipients. He believes there is far-reaching support for legislation to help undocumented immigrants who came...
Exxon Loses Bid to Keep Auditor Files Secret in Climate Fraud Investigation
Release Date:
09/13/2017
... New York's highest court has opened the door for state officials to demand that the oil giant's outside .....
Top White House Official to Discuss Climate Change at U.N.
Release Date:
09/13/2017
Gary D. Cohn, the chief White House economic adviser, is convening senior climate and energy ministers from about a dozen nations in advance of next week’s United Nations General Assembly meeting, the White House confirmed.
Opinion: Irma, Harvey and Sandy - We Need a Marshall Plan for Future Disasters Like These
Release Date:
09/14/2017
... Disasters Like These When superstorm Sandy struck my home state of New York in 2012, it dealt a severe blow to ...
Gov. Andrew Cuomo Joins Jim and Marilyn Simons to Dedicate Flatiron Institute
Release Date:
09/14/2017
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo joined Simons Foundation co-founders Jim and Marilyn Simons to dedicate the foundation’s new Flatiron Institute, an intramural research division of the Simons Foundation that tackles big datasets — and big scientific...
Century Foundation Report: Toward a More Secure Retirement for Domestic Workers
Release Date:
09/14/2017
Domestic workers face particularly tough challenges, since they are often low-income and may be employed by families, making them even less likely than others in the gig economy to have access to workplace supports, writes Shayna Strom of the...
Bed-Stuy’s Gentrification, Effects On Residents Analyzed In Comptroller’s Report
Release Date:
09/20/2017
... economy and real estate market. A new report released by state Controller Thomas DiNapoli analyzes those changes— ...
The Holocaust Museum Sought Lessons on Syria. What It Got Was a Political Backlash.
Release Date:
09/20/2017
The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum is finding itself in an unfamiliar position: as a lightning rod for the fierce debate over the Obama administration’s role in the Syrian civil war.
As the Clintons Step Back From Global Stage, Bloomberg Steps Up
Release Date:
09/20/2017
... United Nations General Assembly, a place where heads of state , celebrities, billionaire philanthropists and business ...
Report: Most NY Colleges Comply with Sex Assault Law
Release Date:
09/22/2017
... and allegations of sexual assault in accordance with the state ’s “Enough is Enough” law, according to the ...
Republicans Present Conservative Vision for ‘Dreamer’ Protection
Release Date:
09/26/2017
Three Republican senators introduced a bill on Monday that would offer young undocumented immigrants a path to citizenship, signaling a possible bipartisan consensus on legislation to protect immigrants brought to the United States as children.
How Did Marriage Become a Mark of Privilege?
Release Date:
09/26/2017
Marriage, which used to be the default way to form a family in the United States, regardless of income or education, has become yet another part of American life reserved for those who are most privileged.
Trump Plans 45,000 Limit on Refugees Admitted to U.S.
Release Date:
09/27/2017
President Trump plans to cap refugee admissions at 45,000 over the next year, according to current and former government officials briefed on the decision, setting a historically low limit on the number of people who can resettle in the United...
How a Quirky Art Prize Tied to the DeVos Family Went Political
Release Date:
09/28/2017
... Ms. Constantine, a professor of illustration at Ferris State University here. “What would that say to my ...
New York Charity With Large Stake in China’s HNA Group Rethinks Tax Status
Release Date:
10/02/2017
... Charities Bureau, which oversees charities in the state . New York Charity With Large Stake in China’s HNA ...
'Massive Anxiety' As Turkey Cracks Down On International NGOs
Release Date:
10/02/2017
... Ramadan in late spring 2017, the full might of the Turkish state descended on a foreign aid agency in the border town of ...