Soviet-Era Program Gives Even Unoppressed Immigrants an Edge
Release Date:
08/29/2017
A growing number of Ukrainians who have streamed into the United States in recent months even as the country has closed the door on other refugees.
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U.S. Is Eliminating Its Arctic and Climate Envoys. What Message Does that Send?
Release Date:
08/31/2017
... Envoys. What Message Does that Send? As Secretary of State Rex Tillerson eliminates or shifts dozens of high-level diplomatic positions within the State Department—including the special envoys for climate ...
Mayor De Blasio: NYC Will Continue to Support People Who Rely on DACA Even As Trump Axes The Program
Release Date:
09/06/2017
I have a message for President Trump: Don't mess with your fellow New Yorkers. As a city, we do not take kindly to anything that affronts our people. We don't like it when our neighbors are singled out for who they are.
Ms. Foundation to Philanthropy: Grow Local Economies by Supporting Low Wage Workers and Childcare Access
Release Date:
09/08/2017
... released by the Ms. Foundation for Women validated that state and local officials need to take the reigns and steer ... public sector funding for childcare at the local and state level. 3. Work to raise wages...
A Helpful Tool to Combat the Opioid Crisis
Release Date:
09/11/2017
... and the Opioid Crisis. The epidemic has led every state but Missouri to establish one of these programs, which ...
Top CEOs Place High Value On Corporate Ethics And Social Responsibility To Drive Business
Release Date:
09/12/2017
... I contacted leaders from various industries to discuss the state of corporate ethics and responsibility. . . Top ...
Feds Overrule New York's Natural Gas Pipeline Permit Denial
Release Date:
09/18/2017
... Permit Denial Federal regulators have overruled New York state 's denial of a key permit for a pipeline expansion ... Energy Regulatory Commission determined Friday that the state Department of...
At James Blake Trial, Judge Invokes Law Shielding Police Records
Release Date:
09/21/2017
... has steadily expanded the city’s interpretation of a state law that bars public disclosure of the personnel ... citing the statute, known by the clause 50-a. A state appellate court this year upheld the de...
JCOPE Commissioners Again Rule Civil Liberties Group Must Disclose Donors
Release Date:
09/21/2017
... a lengthy debate, a majority of the commissioners of the state ’s lobbying and ethics watchdog panel again found on ... New York Civil Liberties Union must disclose donors to its state lobbying efforts. Several...
Mellon Foundation Makes the Business Case for Humanities Education
Release Date:
09/29/2017
... gaps in New Hampshire have limited overall growth and the state ’s ability to attract and retain growing businesses. ... are working against the economic vitality of the state and against many employers’...
Myanmar Rohingya Abuses May Be Crimes Against Humanity, UN Rights Experts Warn
Release Date:
10/04/2017
... to immediately stop violence in northern Rakhine State , and to promptly and effectively investigate and ... crimes against humanity and we are deeply concerned at the State ’s failure to put an end to these...
City Signs Exclusive Deal With Pharmaceutical Firm for Anti-Overdose Drug
Release Date:
10/10/2017
... Pharmaceutical Firm for Anti-Overdose Drug The city and state announced Monday that they entered into an exclusive ... agencies to buy the drug naloxone this year, while the state Department of Health will...
House Gives Approval to $36.5 Billion Disaster Aid Package
Release Date:
10/13/2017
Despite opposition from conservative and government watchdog groups, the House easily approved a $36.5 billion disaster aid package Thursday to help states and U.S. territories rebuild in the wake of devastating hurricanes and...
Sloan Scholar Says Funding will Open Doors in Materials Science Field
Release Date:
11/09/2017
... in mathematics, science and engineering. In 2013, Penn State was one of three flagship universities selected by ... of Exemplary Mentoring initiative, which builds on Penn State ’s Bunton-Waller assistantship...
The J.M. Kaplan Fund Announces 2017 J.M.K. Innovation Prize Winners
Release Date:
11/17/2017
Early this year, The J.M. Kaplan Fund put out a call to anyone in the United States with a promising solution to a social problem. The J.M. Kaplan Fund sought to identify and celebrate innovation in the fields of heritage conservation, social...
Study Supported by Doris Duke Foundation Reveals Mumps Resurgence Due to Waning Vaccine Protection in Adults
Release Date:
03/23/2018
In the study, which was published in Science Translational Medicine , the researchers pooled and analyzed 6 epidemiological studies of mumps vaccine effectiveness conducted over past decades in the United States and Europe.
Findings from Century Foundation Report Lead Higher Education Advocacy Charge in California
Release Date:
06/01/2018
... ordered by the student aid commission, acknowledged the state would have to devote more funding to the program to ... of its colleges and universities and improve how the state helps low-income students.....
Macquarie Group Announces Winners of the Macquarie 50th Anniversary Award
Release Date:
08/27/2019
We’re proud to announce the five winners of the Macquarie 50th Anniversary Award.
Gabriel Morales Joins the Citi Foundation
Release Date:
08/20/2013
... Master of Public Administration from the Robert F. Wagner School of Public Service at New York University. Prior to returning to graduate school , he was a journalist in Southern California and Texas. ...
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A Special Screening of American Promise
Monday, June 3, 2013 -
2:45pm to 6:00pm
... the boys’ divergent paths from kindergarten through high school graduation at Manhattan’s Dalton School , this provocative, intimate documentary presents ...