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After Months of Searching, De Blasio Promotes Acting Corrections Chief to Permanent Post

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10/03/2017

After considering nearly a dozen candidates around the country for the post, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio has opted to keep acting Department of Correction Commissioner Cynthia Brann as the permanent replacement for former Commissioner Joseph...

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De Blasio Taps Acting Commissioner Vincent Sapienza To Head Department of Environmental Protection

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10/03/2017

Mayor de Blasio will officially name Vincent Sapienza commissioner of the Department of Environmental Protection, more than a year after the last permanent head left.

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Commonwealth Fund's President Says Republicans Need to Act Fast to Enact What History Will Call Republican Health Reform

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02/16/2017

Commonwealth Fund's President Says Republicans Need to Act Fast to Enact What History Will Call Republican Health ... Commonwealth Fund's President Says Republicans Need to Act Fast to Enact What History...

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Democrats Look To Trump On DREAM Act After He Puts Expiration Date On DACA Program

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09/11/2017

Democrats Look To Trump On DREAM Act After He Puts Expiration Date On DACA Program President ... months to codify it. . . Democrats Look To Trump On DREAM Act After He Puts Expiration Date On DACA Program ...

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19 Sep 2023

State Voting Rights Acts: A Racial Equity Framework for Protecting Community Interests in Redistricting, Representation and Access to the Ballot

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2:00pm to 3:00pm

... little progress to reauthorize the federal Voting Rights Act in Congress, and an erosion of federal voting rights ... for bold reforms modeled after the federal Voting Rights Act to prevent local governments...

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04 Nov 2015

Sectoral Employment Strategies for Young Adults: Lessons for the New Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Programs

Wednesday, November 4, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... Obama signed the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) to replace the current Workforce Investment Act . This legislation has a number of changes, including ... Lessons for the New Workforce...

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New York City

Advocates Urge Cuomo to Push Harder for Child Victims Act Passage Ahead of His State of the State Address

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01/03/2018

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Balancing Act: A Big New York Funder Mixes Responsive Grantmaking With Enduring Goals

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01/16/2018

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Black Homeownership Rates Haven’t Changed Much in the 50 Years Since the Fair Housing Act

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03/13/2018

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Housing and Homelessness

Susan Fowler’s Next Act: Ending Forced Arbitration, Which Blocks Workers From Suing Their Employers

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04/20/2018

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Workforce Development

50 Years After Fair Housing Act, New York City Still Struggles With Residential Segregation

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04/24/2018

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Housing and Homelessness

How Andrew Wheeler, the New Acting E.P.A. Chief, Differs From Scott Pruitt

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07/06/2018

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Could This Political Environment Get More Toxic for Nonprofits? The Answer Is Yes—Unless You Act Today

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07/25/2018

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Family First Prevention Services Act Update: Federal Rules, Delay Deadlines, State Flexibility and More

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07/26/2018

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Separated Children Accountability Response Act Aims to Hold State-Run Facilities Accountable

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07/27/2018

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ACT UP New York Stages Protest at Whitney, Saying Wojnarowicz Retrospective Fails to Connect to Current HIV/AIDS Issues

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07/30/2018

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Following ACT UP Protest, the Whitney Draws Attention to the Ongoing AIDS Epidemic With a New David Wojnarowicz Wall Text

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08/08/2018

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Cuomo Wants Child Victims Act to Pass Next Year, but Says Final Bill Shouldn’t Bankrupt the Church

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11/21/2018

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