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Posted Fri, 17 May 2013 00:00:00 EST
paffairs@urban.org ( Rolf Pendall, Sandra Rosenbloom, Diane K. Levy, Elizabeth Oo, Additional Authors)
In April 2012, Living Cities asked the Urban Institute to study the Partnership for Sustainable Communities, and the HUD Regional Planning Grants...
Can Federal Efforts Advance Federal and Local...
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Posted Fri, 17 May 2013 00:00:00 EST
paffairs@urban.org ( Rolf Pendall, Sandra Rosenbloom, Diane K. Levy, Elizabeth Oo, Additional Authors)
In April 2012, Living Cities asked the Urban Institute to study the Partnership for Sustainable Communities, and the HUD Regional Planning Grants...
Site Spotlight #3: Anomaly Tracker
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Posted 2013-05-17 22:00:13
www.opensecrets.org
Use our new Anomaly Tracker to look for data outliers -- and story ideas.
Your Hospital May Be Hazardous To Your Health
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Posted 2013-05-17 22:01:21
www.propublica.org
As part of our ongoing investigation into patient safety, ProPublica reporters Marshall Allen and...
The Story Behind Our Hospital Interactive
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Posted 2013-05-17 22:01:21
www.propublica.org
by Tom Detzel Here at ProPublica, we love to find new ways to...
Two Obamacare Mandates That Dramatically Expand...
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Posted Fri, 17 May 2013 20:01:27 GMT
www.forbes.com
Much of the talk in the news this week regards the appalling scandal involving IRS targeting of conservative non-profit groups. So it’s worth...
Predicting The Future Of Healthcare In One Little...
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Posted Fri, 17 May 2013 15:17:08 GMT
www.forbes.com
Will the Baby Boom bust the health of the nation?

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Posted: Fri, 17 May 2013 14:45:19 GMT - www.forbes.com
Well, they did it. Just a few months after reporting exceptionally strong growth in the solar sector, Athens announced that they would implement retroactive cuts to state subsidies. Like a number of European states, Greece had implemented a number of funding mechanisms over the last decade aimed at...
Posted: Fri, 17 May 2013 14:22:20 +0000 - www.one.org
We can make food aid more sustainable not by giving away Western food, but by working with local farmers and creating a market for their crops in the region. ONE Agriculture Fellow Roger Thurow reports.  Ten years after the Ethiopian famine of 2003, when international food aid rushed in to feed 14...
Posted: Fri, 17 May 2013 00:00:00 EST - paffairs@urban.org ( Rolf Pendall, Sandra Rosenbloom, Diane K. Levy, Elizabeth Oo, Additional Authors)
In April 2012, Living Cities asked the Urban Institute to study the Partnership for Sustainable Communities, and the HUD Regional Planning Grants specifically, as a way to understand how the federal government could break down "silos," institutional or political barriers to cooperative and...
Posted: Fri, 17 May 2013 00:00:00 EST - paffairs@urban.org ( Rolf Pendall, Sandra Rosenbloom, Diane K. Levy, Elizabeth Oo, Additional Authors)
In April 2012, Living Cities asked the Urban Institute to study the Partnership for Sustainable Communities, and the HUD Regional Planning Grants specifically, as a way to understand how the federal government could break down "silos," institutional or political barriers to cooperative and...
Posted: Fri, 17 May 2013 00:00:00 EST - paffairs@urban.org ( Stan Dorn, Laura Wheaton, Paul Johnson, Lisa Dubay)
States expanding Medicaid eligibility under the ACA can substantially expedite Medicaid enrollment and retention for SNAP participants, 97 percent of whom will qualify for Medicaid, according to this study. Even in states where SNAP provides broad-based categorical eligibility that extends SNAPs...
Posted: Fri, 17 May 2013 00:00:00 EST - paffairs@urban.org ( Embry M. Howell, Mike Pergamit, Vicki Chen)
Older youth face many challenges including continuing health care as they approach adulthood. The Affordable Care Act will provide new coverage for young adults. This 10 state study provides new data on Medicaid health costs for youth turning age 18. On average, boys are more expensive than...
Posted: Thu, 16 May 2013 19:38:15 +0000 - www.auctioncause.com
May 12-22. Memorabilia & props from Survivor Caramoan, CBS’s Hit Reality Show hosted by Jeff Probst. Bid on great items from the contestants who spent their days and nights trying to outwit, outlast and outplay each other for the million dollar prize of sole Survivor. Auction items include...
Posted: Thu, 16 May 2013 17:47:55 GMT - www.forbes.com
Posted: Wed, 15 May 2013 17:38:47 +0000 - www.auctioncause.com
May 9-19. This is the ultimate fan experience for the band “The Who”. How would you like to be a roadie for a day, a full fledged crew member? See what it’s like to work behind the scenes, interact with the band members, lights, sound, set-up, tear-down, you’ll help do...
Posted: Fri, 17 May 2013 17:14:21 +0000 - rick@npqmag.org (rick cohen)
  A live blog update from NPQ’s National Correspondent Rick Cohen from the hearings at the House Ways and Means Committee. The now fired head of the IRS and the IRS’s Inspector General will testify on the agency’s targeting of conservative organizations for special 501(c)(4)...
Posted: Fri, 17 May 2013 16:59:17 +0000 - michael@sumptionandwyland.com (Michael Wyland)
It’s been a week since the bombshell admission by IRS Exempt Organizations (EO) Director Lois Lerner that the IRS had targeted for special scrutiny conservative groups seeking tax-exempt recognition under Section 501(c)4 of the Internal Revenue Code. NPQ has been reporting on this all...
Posted: Fri, 17 May 2013 16:52:18 +0000 - ruth@npqmag.org (Ruth McCambridge)
An activist group is taking an unusual tack against media monopolization by trying to buy their very own conglomerate with crowdfunded help.
Posted: Fri, 17 May 2013 16:47:50 +0000 - louisaltman@me.com (Louis Altman)
Jimmy Iovine and Dr. Dre are hoping to strike gold through establishing an innovation-centered academy at a California university.
Posted: Fri, 17 May 2013 16:43:33 +0000 - kjaworski@write-to-know.com (Kathi Jaworski)
A Chicago nonprofit founded late in 2011 with a mission “to bring dignity and self-determination to both sides of the giving equation” is now going national with its innovative crowd-sourced funding model.
Posted: Fri, 17 May 2013 16:36:02 +0000 - ruth@npqmag.org (Ruth McCambridge)
As the vote to change BSA’s policy draws near, the Heritage Foundation makes a near-final stand against the movement to allow openly gay scouts.