26 Jan 2004 Economy SLIPPERY SLOPE Union membership continued its 20-year decline in 2003, according to the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics report. ByK. Wright0 minRead time
26 Jan 2004 Uncategorized LATINO OPINIONS Latinos are more supportive of public education and teachers than either whites or African Americans. ByK. Wright1 minRead time
16 Jan 2004 Uncategorized MEDICAID CUTS Governor Pataki has proposed a slate of Medicaid cost-cutting measures that some have called “devastating.” ByK. Wright1 minRead time
16 Jan 2004 Uncategorized COPING MECHANISMS Nationally, the nonprofit sector is facing “severe” budget crises, even as groups widely report expanding their programs and services. ByK. Wright1 minRead time
16 Jan 2004 Economy AMERICORPS, THE 2004 STORY Despite promises of major new money this year, the 2003 AmeriCorps funding debacle left many groups in the lurch. ByK. Wright1 minRead time
16 Jan 2004 Uncategorized WORST CASES HUD’s belated update on the state of low-income housing says the gap between people who need affordable housing and the existing stock is still widening. ByK. Wright1 minRead time
16 Jan 2004 Uncategorized RACE MONEY New York City leads the country in federal campaign contributions, but 93 percent of donations come from majority white zip codes. ByK. Wright0 minRead time
16 Jan 2004 Uncategorized NO RECOVERY A massive and growing income gap revealed in several recent Labor Department reports has typified the American economy since 2001. ByK. Wright0 minRead time
16 Jan 2004 Uncategorized MISSED SAVINGS The recent Medicare reforms will not save the city much money, and leave New Yorkers paying significantly more for their drugs than other states. ByK. Wright1 minRead time
12 Jan 2004 Uncategorized GIVING TO THE RICH In the world of foundation giving, it’s all about the rich getting richer, or so says a study conducted by the Foundation Center and the Boston Globe. ByK. Wright1 minRead time
