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Health-Care Titan Centene Will Try to Duck Contraceptive Coverage With Pickup Of Church-Linked Provider, Manhattan Pol Warns

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09/21/2017

Manhattan state Sen. Brad Hoylman has written a letter to state regulators expressing concern that the company purchasing Fidelis Care for $3.75 billion said it will try to continue a policy for at least a year of not providing contraceptive and...

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Senators Revise Health Bill in Last-Ditch Effort to Win Votes

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09/25/2017

With time running short, the authors of the latest plan to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act shifted money in the bill to Alaska and Maine, which are represented by Republican senators who appear reluctant to support it.

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Cuomo Says Special Session Might Be Necessary to Allocate Public Hospital Funding

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10/04/2017

Gov. Andrew Cuomo said the state would be holding onto federal funding that helps offset uncompensated care until it can determine an equitable way to distribute the money. Those funds include money that was expected to be distributed last year and...

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New York’s Graduation Rate Could Drop Under New Federal Education Law

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10/05/2017

... law. The Every Student Succeeds Act, or ESSA, requires states to count only “standard” diplomas earned by a ...

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OSF Denounces Hungarian Government's Attacks Against Soros

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11/27/2017

... fences and opening of borders to immigrants by EU member states ; the redistribution of immigrants from Western Europe ...

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NYS Health Foundation Challenges Philanthropy to Do more to Fix our Flawed Health Care System

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01/12/2018

NYSHealth outlines some ways in which philanthropy can best empower health care consumers: by treating patients a partners and pushing for information transparency.

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NYS Health Foundation and The Laurie M. Tisch Center for Food, Education & Policy, Release New Reports on Strengthening Nutrition Education for New Yorkers

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01/17/2018

The reports provide a roadmap to improve the systems that help New Yorkers eat well throughout their lives.

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Bloomberg Awards $10 Million to Address Opioid Crisis in Michigan

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03/17/2019

... the grantmaker to address the opioid crisis in up to ten states . In partnership with Vital Strategies, the Pew ...

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28 Jul 2022

Funder Briefing with the Energy Foundation

Thursday, July 28, 2022 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... recently launched New York State as a priority in their States and Regions Program. EF is creating a holistic New ... into the EF’s top three priorities for New York in the States and Regions Program How EF...

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Julie Peterson and Danielle Pulliam Join Pinkerton Program Team

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07/01/2013

... and a range of nonprofit organizations, including the United Way of New York City , Public/Private Ventures and ... McConnell Clark and the JEHT foundations and written on juvenile justice and other youth-...

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Trinity Church Wall Street Appoints Managing Director of Racial Justice and Managing Director of Housing & Homelessness

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01/15/2019

... and scaling reforms to make criminal, juvenile , and immigration systems deliver on their promise of ...

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A Letter from Ronna Brown

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04/15/2020

... these changes stay with us for the long haul. COVID-19 Resources Your work is as important as ever—and we’re ... strong relationships built in person to continue sharing resources and information virtually...

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Private Philanthropy Cannot Replace the NEH

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05/16/2017

... abolishing the NEH would make access to our cultural resources less equitable, rather than give everyone a fair ...

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William T. Grant Foundation 2021 Institutional Challenge Grant Finalists

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01/13/2021

... addressing healthcare needs of Native American youth, reducing discipline disparities, advancing youth workforce ... and higher education preparation programming, and reducing education inequities in rural...

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Unions, Reform Groups Gird for California-Inspired Lawsuit

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06/17/2014

n the wake of last week's Vergara v. California ruling, New York’s teachers unions and education reform groups are preparing to battle over expected legal action seeking to change the state’s tenure laws and possibly many other teacher protections.

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Tow Foundation President Emily Tow Jackson Supports Governor Cuomo's Recommendation to Raise the Age

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01/20/2015

Tow Foundation President and Executive Director Emily Tow Jackson is a member Governor Cuomo's Commission on Youth, Public Safety and Justice Recommendations.

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To Frack or Not To Frack in New York: Observations from a Donor Briefing

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08/16/2012

... rural landscapes and put stress on communities. The states are in the driver’s seat in terms of regulating ... of federal environmental laws. But only 13 of the 30 states with natural gas drilling have passed...

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ASPCA Cautions Against Using New Cannabis Treats for Ailing Pets

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04/23/2015

... for Ailing Pets With medical marijuana now legal in 23 states , and recreational use permitted in four states as well as Washington, D.C., a burgeoning cannabis ...

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UJA-Federation Launches Campaign for Passage of Education Tax Credit

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05/27/2015

OU Advocacy-Teach NYS, the nonpartisan public policy arm of the Orthodox Union, together with the UJA-Federation of New York, is launching a 30-day campaign to push – over the next six weeks – for New York State legislators to pass the Education Tax...

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