A Former Felon Leads The Way In Criminal Justice Reform
Release Date:
08/31/2017
... herself to advocating for criminal justice reform in the federal government is the sort of leadership that long-time ...
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Opinion: Small Charities Should Lead by Example in Paid Parental Leave
Release Date:
08/29/2017
... maternity- or parental-leave policies, and it’s time the federal government made this a priority. Yet a comprehensive ...
What Major Universities Had to Say About Trump’s Move to Roll Back DACA
Release Date:
09/07/2017
... announced on Tuesday that it would rescind a federal program that offered legal protections to ...
Declaration Of Principles Across Hockey Takes NHL Where Other Pro Leagues Ought To Go
Release Date:
09/08/2017
At an announcement and ceremony in New York, stakeholders from the the NHL, NHL Players Association, and International Ice Hockey Federation, along with 14 major organizations across all levels of hockey signed on to a Declaration of Principles that...
Witness Warrants Were Misused in Queens and Elsewhere, Court Papers Say
Release Date:
09/11/2017
... the search for justice, court papers recently filed in a federal lawsuit claim that the Queens district attorney’s ...
De Blasio Fails To Give Public School Teachers Maternity Leave
Release Date:
09/13/2017
The New York City Department of Education (DOE) does not offer paid parental leave for union workers, nor does the United Federation of Teachers (UFT) union provide their members with any parental leave benefits, Kings County Politics has learned.
Insurers Come Out Swinging Against New Republican Health Care Bill
Release Date:
09/21/2017
... complicated formula in the bill. Generally, it would shift federal funds away from states that have been successful in ...
Commentary from The Century Foundation: Women’s Underrepresentation in Politics: No, It’s Not Just an Ambition Gap
Release Date:
09/25/2017
... on average. And the statistics shrink even more at the federal level: women’s representation hovers at 19.4 ...
U.S. Quietly Announces Plan To Monitor Immigrants’ Social Media Accounts, Search Histories
Release Date:
09/28/2017
... by BuzzFeed, the new rule was quietly published in the Federal Register last week. It’s an update to the Alien ...
United Hospital Fund Report on CHIP Finds Sharp Increase in NYS Enrollment
Release Date:
09/29/2017
... by region and county. If Congress fails to approve new federal funding for the Children’s Health Insurance ...
State Officials: N.Y. Will Help Enroll People in Insurance through Obamacare
Release Date:
09/29/2017
... four years ago to comply with the requirements of the federal Affordable Care Act, known as Obamacare. A dozen ...
Nonprofits Scramble to Respond to the New DACA Deadline
Release Date:
09/29/2017
Since President Donald Trump’s administration ordered an end to the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program on Sept. 5, nonprofit providers across New York City have responded to those directly affected by offering legal services and other...
Student Sues Columbia Over ‘Deliberate Indifference’ to Harassment Claims
Release Date:
10/03/2017
... him. According to a lawsuit filed Monday in Manhattan federal court against the university and the historian, ...
Cuomo Says Special Session Might Be Necessary to Allocate Public Hospital Funding
Release Date:
10/04/2017
... Andrew Cuomo said Tuesday the state would be holding onto federal funding that helps offset uncompensated care until it ...
Wallace Foundation Case Study Examines Arts Programming at Boys and Girls Clubs
Release Date:
10/06/2017
The study explores the efforts of the Boys and Girls Clubs of America (BGCA), a federation of more than 4,000 clubhouses around the country, in the first three years of Wallace’s Youth Arts Initiative.
No State Will Measure Social-Emotional Learning Under ESSA. Will That Slow Its Momentum?
Release Date:
10/06/2017
... later, not a single state’s plan to comply with the federal education law—and its broader vision for judging ...
Opinion: Tax Reform Has Potential To Unlock Giving
Release Date:
10/10/2017
... place on Capitol Hill. Considering that comprehensive federal tax reform was last enacted in in 1986, most agree ...
Forest, Forest Everywhere. But Not an Acre to Touch.
Release Date:
10/10/2017
... can take up to 10 minutes more. Local officials had the federal and state money in place to build a replacement ...
Open Society Foundations, Ford and the Rockefeller Foundation Pledge Initial $5M For Battered Puerto Rico
Release Date:
11/16/2017
... will submit a report by early next year on where and how federal and nonprofit funds should be spent, he said. Efforts ...
The Rockefeller Foundation, the Open Society Foundation, and the Ford Foundation Working With Rebuild by Design In Puerto Rico
Release Date:
11/30/2017
... how to use private, philanthropic, local government, and federal recovery dollars to repair and rebuild the critical ...