Uncategorized HOMELESS AID AXED The city’s homeless service providers vote to cut 51 programs after a long and messy battle.
Uncategorized CASHING IN ON BUSH Scammers are already trying to cash in on President Bush’s proposal to offer work visas to undocumented immigrants.
Uncategorized LATINO OPINIONS Latinos are more supportive of public education and teachers than either whites or African Americans.
Uncategorized PATAKI’S WELFARE PLAN: MORE WORK, LESS MONEY City welfare advocates say the governor’s proposed budget offers no carrot, just stick.
Uncategorized NO RECOVERY A massive and growing income gap revealed in several recent Labor Department reports has typified the American economy since 2001.
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.
Uncategorized MEDICAID CUTS Governor Pataki has proposed a slate of Medicaid cost-cutting measures that some have called “devastating.”
Uncategorized COPING MECHANISMS Nationally, the nonprofit sector is facing “severe” budget crises, even as groups widely report expanding their programs and services.
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.
