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Legal Aid Society Slams State’s Familial DNA Testing Proposal as Abuse Of Power

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09/13/2017

... testing proposal, saying the move is an abuse of power. In June, the State Commission on Forensic Science voted 9-2 ... to be used by law enforcement agencies across the state in violent felony and sex crime...

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Commonwealth Fund: Latest Scorecard on Health System Performance Shows More Improvement Than Decline Across States

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12/09/2015

... Performance Shows More Improvement Than Decline Across States States ’ health care systems improved more than ... The 2015 edition of the state scorecard—the first one in the series to reflect...

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Commonwealth Fund Releases Its 2018 Scorecard on State Health System Performance

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05/29/2018

... Minnesota, Vermont, and Utah are the top-ranked states according to the Commonwealth Fund’s 2018 Scorecard ... of access to health care, quality of care, efficiency in care delivery, health outcomes, and...

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New York State Health Foundation: Online Patient Reviews Are Good Predictors of Hospital Quality

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04/30/2018

... on potentially preventable readmission rates at hospitals in New York state and found that high Yelp ratings were ...

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Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Foundation To Help Support Expansion of the Empire State Trail Initiative

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09/18/2018

... Jr. Foundation to expand the Empire State Trail initiative in Western New York. The grant will be used to enhance the ... driving tourism and economic activity to communities in every corner of the state,...

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Westchester Community Foundation Supports Westchester Green Business Program in New York State

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12/19/2016

... Foundation Supports Westchester Green Business Program in New York State Dr. Marsha Gordon, President and CEO of the ... expansion of the Westchester Green Business (WGB) program in New York State. Westchester...

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Commonwealth Fund: Indecision on ACA Cost-Sharing Reduction Payments Creates Confusion for States

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09/11/2017

... ACA Cost-Sharing Reduction Payments Creates Confusion for States Among the Trump administration’s first promises was ... has offered states only uncertainty about what to expect in 2018,...

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With Support from NY State Health Foundation, Plattsburgh Retrofits Old Tennis Courts

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08/18/2016

... Old Tennis Courts Pickle Ball is becoming popular in Plattsburgh! A new grant has helped create 13 permanent ... courts to establish 13 permanent Pickle Ball Courts in Clinton County. One is a five court...

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New York State Health Foundation Supports Campaign to Urge Nutritious Food Donations

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01/17/2017

... Public Health Nutrition Educator Kelsey Barnes. In an effort to change that, her organization has launched ...

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AARP, Commonwealth Fund Release State Scorecard on Long-Term Services and Supports for Seniors

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06/15/2017

... for Seniors With baby boomers beginning to turn 80 in 2026, states must accelerate the pace of improving long-term ... public payer of long-term assistance—would result in millions of older...

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Commonwealth Fund Supported Report Shows Uninsured Rate Drops Substantially in Most States

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12/14/2017

... Supported Report Shows Uninsured Rate Drops Substantially in Most States Forty-seven states saw their adult uninsured rate drop by five percentage points or more in the...

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Down to the Wire: Indecision on ACA Cost-Sharing Reduction Payments Creates Confusion for States

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09/08/2017

... ACA Cost-Sharing Reduction Payments Creates Confusion for States Among the Trump administration’s first promises was to give states more flexibility and control over their health ... has offered states...

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19 States May Be Violating Laws Requiring Them To Assist Consumers With Health Care Choices

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06/25/2014

19 States May Be Violating Laws Requiring Them To Assist ... A Commonwealth Fund analysis finds that 19 states may be in violation of laws requiring them to assist consumers ... have acted to...

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NY State Health Foundation CEO: 1M New Yorkers Could Lose Health Coverage Under AHCA

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05/08/2017

... liberal state offers some of the top Medicaid benefits in the country. . . “Today’s vote to approve the American ... and the elimination of the Essential Plan could result in more than 1 million New Yorkers...

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The G.O.P. Bill Forces States to Build Health Systems From Scratch. That’s Hard.

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09/21/2017

The G.O.P. Bill Forces States to Build Health Systems From Scratch. That’s Hard. In 2003, health care policy makers in Massachusetts agreed that the state should build a system ...

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Sloan Foundation Partners With Cornell, Georgia Tech, Penn State to Boost STEM Mentoring Among Minorities

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08/05/2013

... of Exemplary Mentoring for minority graduate students in STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) ... educating underrepresented minority graduate students in STEM disciplines and empower these...

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State Recoups $30 Million for Workers Who Failed to Receive Proper Minimum Wage

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02/05/2015

... by actively cracking down on wage theft,” Cuomo said in a statement. “I’m proud to say that investigators recovered more stolen wages in 2014 than ever before – which means more money stays with the hard-...

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Sloan Foundation Backs Digital Public Library of America's Push to Serve All 50 States by 2017

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06/29/2015

... Digital Public Library of America's Push to Serve All 50 States by 2017 The Digital Public Library of America ... these twin grants, we will be able to bring online 16 new states , and approach completion...

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Children, Youth and Families

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NYC Secures $80.2 Million from State Funding Competitions for 112 Projects Across City

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12/09/2016

... City New York City was one of the big winners Thursday in statewide competitions for economic development funding. ...

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Herbert Sturz of Open Society Foundations Named A City & State Lifetime Award Winner

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01/12/2017

... recognizes some of the most distinguished public servants in New York City over the age of 50 who have committed ... evening reception with New York’s most prominent leaders in government, business, and media...

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