The directors of a multi-million dollar nonprofit homeless and AIDS housing group dipped into the nonprofit’s bank account to buy gifts, post bail, and support their for-profit housing ventures, unbeknownst to its board members-or the IRS.
A Bush proposal to reward companies that pay their income taxes could end up hurting a decades-old tax credit program that helps boost the creation of affordable housing.
President Bush rounded out the season of executive budget proposals, offering no aid to the city or state.
The White House wants to hit Medicaid with the same “clear-eyed spirit of innovation” that reshaped welfare.
The state agency that administers student loan programs secretly taped its workers’ phone conversations.
A New York lawsuit will establish whether parents around the country can sue schools for violating No Child Left Behind.
The City Council wants to link city agencies and nonprofit service providers via an “Extranet.”
The IBO vets the ups and downs of 60 policy proposals for closing the budget gap.
The Senate began this week reworking tax laws that encourage charity and regulate the groups seeking it.
A new study explains the catch-22 kids whose families become homeless during the school year face.
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