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Capital One Foundation Sees Departure at the Top, Appoints New President

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06/09/2016

Capital One Foundation Sees Departure at the Top, Appoints New President The Capital One Foundation has undergone a ... will remain with Capital One as an adviser until October 2016 . Berkowitz joined McLean-based...

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Commonwealth Fund Study Finds Uninsured Rates Have Dropped in All States

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12/21/2016

Between 2013 and 2015, uninsured rates for adults ages 19 to 64 declined in all states and by at least 3 percentage points in 48 states and the District of Columbia.

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Cuomo Administration Bullish On State Climate Action After RGGI Agreement

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08/28/2017

Cuomo Administration Bullish On State Climate Action After RGGI Agreement The head of the state Department of Environmental Conservation said there's a ... gas emissions. . . Cuomo Administration Bullish On...

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U.S. States, Rockefellers Clash With U.S. House Panel on Exxon Climate Probes

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06/27/2016

... largest publicly traded oil company and a coalition of state attorneys general who have said they would go after ...

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Senate’s Obamacare Fixes Would Build on Heavy Lifting by States

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09/07/2017

... is poised to have at least one coverage option this fall. State regulators have haggled repeatedly to keep premiums ... fears of bare counties and crumbling markets, the intense state -level groundwork has...

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Republicans Are Reconsidering Full Repeal of State and Local Tax Deduction

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10/04/2017

Republicans Are Reconsidering Full Repeal of State and Local Tax Deduction Republican leaders are backing ... break used by more than 40 million tax filers to deduct state and local taxes amid pushback from fellow...

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Economic Security

Milbank Memorial Fund Issues Report on State Population Health Strategies

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10/13/2017

Milbank Memorial Fund Issues Report on State Population Health Strategies The report analyzes three prominent state health scorecards to identify states that had ... challenges... Milbank Memorial Fund Issues...

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The Prudential Spirit of Community Awards Recognizes Young Volunteers from Every State

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10/17/2017

... of Community Awards Recognizes Young Volunteers from Every State Prudential sponsors the United States' largest youth ... and high school students across the country at the local, state and national level...

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Critics of Health Insurer Mergers Urge States to Act; Commonwealth Fund Quoted

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12/03/2015

... of four large health insurers into two companies want state regulators to vigorously investigate the impact of the ... with Cigna Corp. and Aetna Inc. with Humana Inc., urged state insurance regulators to...

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Wallace Foundation Gives $7M to Albany State Leadership Program for School Administrators

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11/15/2016

Wallace Foundation Gives $7M to Albany State Leadership Program for School Administrators The ... be good leaders. The board approved a deal with Albany State Monday. The university is getting a $7M grant from the...

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“Repeal and Replace” Gives States More Control over Healthcare Market

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01/27/2017

... (particularly Medicaid) while simultaneously weakening state control over private health insurance by promoting the sale of policies across state lines. The U.S. does have some version of this in place ...

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Red States Have the Most to Lose from Supreme Court Obamacare Ruling

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03/12/2015

Citing Commonwealth Fund research DailyKos says people living in Republican-led states will suffer the most if the Supreme Court strikes down subsidies to people buying insurance on the federal exchange.

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Student Absences Are About to Have Higher Stakes In Most States. Will Cheating Follow?

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10/04/2017

Schools across the country are about to be held accountable for student attendance — attaching stakes to a measure that previously had much less significance and increasing the risk that schools will try to manipulate that data.

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05 Feb 2018

Pathways to Effective State Funding Strategies - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, February 5, 2018 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... share insights and data points uncovered from their first State Funding Survey. They will also drill down and look at one state as a case study to understand how coordinating bodies, intermediaries, national...

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01 Oct 2020

State and Local Budgets - the Next COVID-19 Battlefront - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Thursday, October 1, 2020 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... and economic fallout are placing significant strains on state and local budgets, costing millions to contain the ... driving sharp declines in income and sales tax revenues. State budget shortfalls are...

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20 Mar 2020

COVID-19 and the Impact on Civic Engagement in 2020 - A Webinar by FCCP and State Voices

Friday, March 20, 2020 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

... Funders' Committee for Civic Participation (FCCP) and State Voices, who have extended an invitation to PNY ... Speakers Alexis Anderson-Reed , Chief Executive Officer, State Voices Ethan Frey , Program...

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Commonwealth Fund: The American Health Care Act: Economic and Employment Consequences for States

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06/14/2017

... lead to 2.6 million jobs lost and lower gross state products of $1.5 trillion over five years. That brief ...

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Grown Men Are Exploiting Loopholes In State Laws To Marry Children

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08/30/2017

Grown Men Are Exploiting Loopholes In State Laws To Marry Children Loopholes in state laws are allowing child marriage to flourish in the ... tackle it.” . . . Grown Men Are Exploiting Loopholes In State...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Bloomberg’s Latest Tool in the Trump Fight—Helping States Wage Legal Battles

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09/07/2017

Bloomberg Philanthropies is turning to a different avenue, by funding support for states fighting the federal government, likely through lawsuits, over the gutting of environmental regulations.

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