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Here’s How the Trump Administration Is Quietly Undermining Food Safety

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10/04/2017

Here’ s How the Trump Administration Is Quietly Undermining Food ... Safety For a guy who likes eating fast food because it’ s “very clean,” President Trump sure is blasé about ... watchdog group — the Center for...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Funded Studies Make Progress In Fight Against Malaria

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10/05/2017

... of researchers from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health’ s Malaria Research Institute discovered a strain of bacteria ...

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Nonprofits Help Shift Mayor De Blasio's Opinion On Closing Rikers, Commission Leaders Say

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10/05/2017

Nonprofits Help Shift Mayor De Blasio' s Opinion On Closing Rikers, Commission Leaders Say New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio’ s opinion about whether to shut down the Rikers Island jail ... it an “unenviable...

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Despite Washington Drama, Pace of Health System Change Accelerates

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10/06/2017

... of population health management in 2017. The nation’ s network of 4,862 community hospitals, which includes 2,845 ... way of saying that health has less to do with doctor’ s visits, medicine, and health...

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Schumer Calls On EPA To Resume 'Abandoned' Cleanups Of Radioactive Hot Spots

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10/10/2017

... Niagara Falls, warning they still pose a serious threat to public health. The EPA recently abandoned cleanup activities ... fenced-in field by Holy Trinity Cemetery. "Now, with EPA' s abrupt...

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Forest, Forest Everywhere. But Not an Acre to Touch.

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10/10/2017

... voters from Rochester to Ronkonkoma deciding the project’ s fate. In November, voters statewide will face a more ... in the Adirondacks and Catskills for small, but critical public projects like straightening...

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Samuel H. Kress Foundation Funded Digital Archive Hosts 3,000 Years of Roman History, At The Click Of A Mouse

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10/18/2017

... Rodolfo Lanciani collected an enormous archive of Rome’ s history—meticulously documenting the excavations of the city’ s 3,000 years of continuous settlement. Today, Lanciani’ s ... a...

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Surdna Foundation Funds Exhibit Mapping 150 Years of Activism in New Orleans

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01/05/2018

... New Orleans. The display is part of the Small Center’ s current exhibit, Sites of Resistance, which chronicles ... years. From an early attempt to integrate New Orleans’ public schools during Reconstruction to...

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The Donors' Education Collaborative in The New York Community Trust Gives $740,000

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01/16/2018

... that schools have the funding they need. "New York City' s public schools have improved over the last two decades, but .....

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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

... providers, and researchers must understand the complex public health systems that currently support nutrition ...

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Watch Another Video From Chasing The Dream, Supported By The JPB and Ford Foundations

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01/22/2018

... The Dream, Supported By The JPB and Ford Foundations The U. S . has accepted more refugees than any other country since ... for PBS NewsHour Weekend, produced in partnership with public radio station WNYC ,...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Supported Research Yields Promising Results for Genetic Weapons Against Malaria

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02/16/2018

... Institute at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health report successes for highly promising ...

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Teagle Foundation Names Andrew Delbanco Next President

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03/22/2018

... and has mixed scholarship in the humanities with a more public role in discussions of higher education. He has a new ... the War: Fugitive Slaves and the Struggle for America’ s Soul From the Revolution to the...

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation's Ninth Annual Fiscal Summit Will Outline Urgent Need for Fiscal Reset following Recent Tax and Spending Legislation

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05/01/2018

Peter G. Peterson Foundation' s Ninth Annual Fiscal Summit Will Outline Urgent Need for ... within a rapidly changing policy environment, America' s unsustainable fiscal condition remains a transcendent...

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The JPB Foundation Supports Creation of ParkServe Database

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05/01/2018

... Creation of ParkServe Database Today, The Trust for Public Land launched www.ParkServe.TPL.org , providing free, ... a goal which has been endorsed by more than 200 U. S . mayors. The ParkServe site lets users...

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Carnegie Corporation's July Fourth Tribute Honors 38 Distinguished Immigrants

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06/28/2018

Carnegie Corporation' s July Fourth Tribute Honors 38 Distinguished Immigrants ... of July since 2006, the Corporation has sponsored the public awareness initiative to commemorate the legacy of our .....

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Commonwealth Fund Partners with New York Times and Harvard to Analyze Financial Reality of Being Sick

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10/19/2018

... of Being Sick A recent survey, of some of the country’ s most seriously ill people, found that even with health ... Commonwealth Fund and the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health used the survey to...

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Gary Stehr Appointed Altman Foundation Chief Financial Officer

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10/31/2018

... November 1, 2018. Mr. Stehr will oversee the Foundation' s finance and accounting functions, and support the Foundation' s trustees' management of endowment investments. Mr. Stehr ... and a...

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With Support from the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, Plans Underway to Preserve Blue Mountain Wildlife Refuge

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11/26/2018

... next year. The land, which runs along the Blue Mountain' s Kittatinny Ridge, is being acquired from Pennsylvania ... American Water and will eventually be turned over to the U. S . Fish and Wildlife...

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