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Republicans Are Reconsidering Full Repeal of State and Local Tax Deduction

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10/04/2017

... estimated to cost $1.3 trillion over the next decade and its repeal is central to paying for a sweeping tax rewrite ... elimination of the provision has emerged as a flash point in the nascent debate over the...

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UN Moves To Blacklist Saudi Coalition For Violations Against Children In Yemen

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10/05/2017

... Blacklist Saudi Coalition For Violations Against Children In Yemen The Saudi Arabia-led coalition in Yemen has been included in a draft version of the UN’ s annual blacklist...

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New York City Students Are Getting Younger

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10/05/2017

New York City Students Are Getting Younger New York City' s preschool expansion is not happening in quite the same blitz as its massive scale-up of classes for 4-year-olds, when the .....

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Opinion: What’s Holding Philanthropists Back?

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10/06/2017

Opinion: What’ s Holding Philanthropists Back? When I think about social ... and how it shows up — and how it doesn’t — in philanthropy and the nonprofit sector, I wonder what’ s holding us back...

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U.S. Lost 33,000 Jobs in September as Hurricanes Roared Through

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10/06/2017

U. S . Lost 33,000 Jobs in September as Hurricanes Roared Through The Labor Department released its official hiring and unemployment figures for September on ... Texas and neighboring states...

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For the Disabled, New York’s Sidewalks Are an Obstacle Course

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10/10/2017

For the Disabled, New York’ s Sidewalks Are an Obstacle Course Dustin Jones must navigate ... said Mr. Jones, 29, a disability rights advocate who lives in the Bronx. “I believe it’ s very unfair...

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Long-Held Political, Ethnic Rivalries Heating Up Fight Over Brooklyn Pfizer Site

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10/10/2017

... and litigation have defined the trajectory of development in a section of Brooklyn that borders Hasidic Jewish, ... Broadway Triangle. It will present the latest details of its proposal as it tries to subdue...

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SUNY Revises Controversial Proposal to Let Some New York Charter Schools Certify Their Own Teachers

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10/10/2017

... schools has revised a hotly contested proposal to let its schools certify their own teachers ahead of Wednesday’ s vote, according to an updated proposal. Though the basic elements of the original proposal...

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Milbank Memorial Fund Issues Report on State Population Health Strategies

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10/13/2017

... that had significant, sustained improvements—verified in several of the scorecards— in one or more key population health outcome measures. Their ... in two companion reports and a summary of...

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World Bank Withholds Myanmar Funding, but Some Call for Sanctions

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10/13/2017

... for Sanctions The World Bank announced Wednesday that in response to the “violence, destruction and forced ... direct financial support from the World Bank to Myanmar’ s government. The World Bank is still...

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Bay Area Arts, Education Nonprofits to Receive Hearst Grants

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10/13/2017

... Foundations this week announced more than $1.5 million in grants for California nonprofits, including more than ... that supports vision research and patient care, will use its grant for an ongoing capital...

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House Gives Approval to $36.5 Billion Disaster Aid Package

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10/13/2017

... billion disaster aid package Thursday to help states and U. S . territories rebuild in the wake of devastating hurricanes and wildfires. The ... recovery efforts in states like Florida and...

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De Blasio Says No Notice Needed from City when Entire Hotels Get Rented to Shelter the Homeless

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10/13/2017

... Department of Homeless Services rents every single room in a hotel, effectively turning it into a shelter... De ...

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More Training Needed to Fill New York’s ‘Middle Skill Jobs

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10/13/2017

More Training Needed to Fill New York’ s ‘Middle Skill Jobs It’ s widely known that college graduates earn far more money ... school diploma. But less attention is paid to the workers in the...

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Carnegie Corporation Helps Fund An Event That Seeks To Find Oral History Of Racial Violence

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10/19/2017

... are seeking input from those who witnessed racial violence in Alabama from 1930 through 1970. The Civil Rights and Restorative Justice Project has a symposium in Birmingham this weekend that is focusing on 31...

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Mellon Grant to Help Seattle Art Museum Establish Asian Paintings Conservation Center

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10/27/2017

... Museum, one of only four museums dedicated to Asian art in the U. S . The Seattle Asian Art Museum is being renovated and ... expanded, with an eye toward completion in 2019. Once it’ ...

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Laura Landy, CEO and President of The Rippel Foundation Joins Grantmakers In Health Board of Directors

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12/01/2017

... and President of The Rippel Foundation Joins Grantmakers In Health Board of Directors Grantmakers In Health (GIH) is pleased to announce that Laura Landy has been elected to its board of...

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Rockefeller Focuses on Skills Gap in India

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12/08/2017

Rockefeller Focuses on Skills Gap in India The Nudge Foundation, which is backed by Infosys ... (Rs 1.6 crore) from The Rockefeller Foundation to expand its operations across India. Currently operating only...

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How this Slogan Has Defined Philanthropy for the Buffets and the NoVo Foundation

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12/12/2017

... NoVo Foundation Peter Buffet put the $10M gifted to him in the NoVo Foundation, co-chaired by himself and his wife ... instincts. They have good radar. Warren Buffett’ s 59-year-old youngest son shared a...

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