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FAITH WITHOUT WORKS…

A new study says faith-based social service programs perform poorly compared to secular programs.

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CITY LIMITS HAS A WINNER

Columbia University’s School of Journalism this week will award Associate Editor Matt Pacenza the Mike Berger prize for outstanding reporting on the lives of ordinary New Yorkers.

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PILOT GROUNDED

A state court has officially declared the Council’s 2000 effort to reshape the city’s welfare-to-work program invalid.

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PRIMETIME RENT WARS

A finalist from CBS’s Big Brother 2 is taking over as anchor of cable access channel phenom Rent Wars News.

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IMAGE MAKEOVER

The mayor’s office is launching a campaign to make foster parenting attractive in “high need” neighborhoods.

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GIVING UP

Thousands of parents are turning custody of thier kids over to the state in order to get mental health care.

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Economy Justice

HOW MAYOR’S BUDGET HITS THE HOMELESS AND FOSTER KIDS

Bloomberg’s proposed budget cuts could mean dirtier homeless shelters with fewer services and new challenges for foster parents and teens.

ByJill Grossman and Alyssa Katz 0Comments

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TRAINING TIME

By challenging a City Council law meant to give New Yorkers on welfare more education and training opportunities, the mayor is squandering the only time the legislation could be enforced-without…

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DEPRESSED? HOLD ON TO YOUR BENEFITS

Clinical depression is a fine excuse for missing public assistance appointments or deadlines, a panel of state judges has ruled.

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FOURTH QUARTER UP

Welfare caseloads increased in 38 states during the fourth quarter of last year.

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