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Health Insurance Coverage in New York Keeps Shrinking as Premiums, Family Costs Continue Climbing
2009 – July 28 Health Insurance Coverage in New York Keeps Shrinking as Premiums, Family Costs Continue Climbing (click to download PDF) Medical care has become too expensive in New York, leaving 2.6 million
Read More »Unequal Lives: Health Care Discrimination Harms Communities of Color in New York
2009 – July 15 Unequal Lives: Health Care Discrimination Harms Communities of Color in New York (click to download PDF) Rapidly escalating medical costs and insurance premiums, rising numbers of people without coverage, and
Read More »New Yorkers Pay When Big Money Plays: The Case for Public Financing of Elections
2009 – May 26 New Yorkers Pay When Big Money Plays: The Case for Public Financing of Elections (click to download PDF) This report adds to the mounting evidence that the influence of campaign
Read More »Race Matters: Impact of the 2009-10 Executive Budget Proposal
2009 – March 03 Race Matters: Impact of the 2009-10 Executive Budget Proposal (click to download PDF) The New York State Fiscal Year (FY) 2009-10 budget that will be enacted this spring will have
Read More »The High Cost of “Pay-to-Play”: Health Insurance Contributions Drive Up Insurance Rates
2008 – September The High Cost of “Pay-to-Play”: Health Insurance Contributions Drive Up Insurance Rates (click to download PDF) Ever since the release of a 2004 report by the respected Brennan Center for Justice,
Read More »Hospital Financial Assistance Programs: Are New York Hospitals Complying with New Requirements?
2008 – March Hospital Financial Assistance Programs: Are New York Hospitals Complying with New Requirements? (click to download PDF) In April of 2006, New York State enacted a groundbreaking law providing protections for uninsured
Read More »Will Education Funding Promises be Broken?
2008 – February 14 Will Education Funding Promises be Broken? (click to download PDF) For fourteen years the Campaign for Fiscal Equity school-funding lawsuit faced a series of appeals and delays that stymied fair
Read More »The Value of After-School Programs
2008 – February 1 The Value of After-School Programs (click to download PDF) Studies are released every year documenting the impact and value of after-school programs. At a time when New York State is
Read More »The Public Cost of Privatized Medicare: How Medicare Advantage is hurting Medicare beneficiaries and other New York taxpayers
2007 – July The Public Cost of Privatized Medicare: How Medicare Advantage is hurting Medicare beneficiaries and other New York taxpayers (click to download PDF) The privatization of Medicare is costing U.S. taxpayers billions.
Read More »Capturing Promising Practices in Afterschool: A Scan of Promising Academic and Enrichment Activities
2007 – June 6 Capturing Promising Practices in Afterschool: A Scan of Promising Academic and Enrichment Activities (click to download PDF) Afterschool programs have been serving the developmental needs of children in America for
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