Uncategorized TAX TALK Advocates are urging the IRS to worry less about supposed EITC fraud and focus on translating basic filing documents for limited English speakers.
Uncategorized CHECKS IN THE MAIL Fifty-nine percent of donors in a national survey said that they gave because they got a direct mail ad.
Uncategorized TRANSLATING MEDICAID The majority of Medicaid recipients needing language assistance still aren’t getting it, according to a new survey.
Uncategorized RECESSION WATCH Unemployment is still over eight percent, jobs are still leaving by the thousands and commercial vacancies keep climbing.
Uncategorized NOW TO THE SENATE Senate appropriators will mark-up their version of a HUD funding bill this week.
Uncategorized ENGLISH FIRST Immigrants are likely to account for all of the net growth in the 25- to 54-year-old workforce over the next two decades–and job training isn’t ready.
Uncategorized FAX REPRIEVE The FCC has suspended the onset of its new “no fax” rule until January 2005 to consider if it’s too narrowly written.
Uncategorized UNINSURED Only 44 percent of out of work New Yorkers actually collected unemployment insurance in 2002.
Uncategorized UNHEALTHY PAPER WORK The poorer a family, the less likely it is to go through the steps the state requires to keep public health insurance.
Uncategorized MARITAL ADVICE The state is planning a series of forums to seek community organizers’ input on marriage promotion in welfare.
