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  • 1 week ago | thecity.nyc | Shifra Dayak

    This story was produced as part of a partnership between THE CITY and NOTUS, a publication from the nonprofit, nonpartisan Allbritton Journalism Institute. Community and charity organizations in New York are gearing up to shoulder the fallout from potential cuts to Medicaid and federal food assistance. Many in the state are wondering: Can they actually fill the gap?

  • 1 week ago | notus.org | Shifra Dayak

    Community and charity organizations in New York are gearing up to shoulder the fallout from potential cuts to Medicaid and federal food assistance. Many in the state are wondering: Can they actually fill the gap? It’s “something that’s really scary, because we know in general that food banks, pantries, the charitable food system alone isn’t enough,” Alyssa Harrynanan, the advocacy coordinator at Feeding New York State, told NOTUS about cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.

  • 2 weeks ago | thecity.nyc | Shifra Dayak

    This story was produced as part of a partnership between THE CITY and NOTUS, a publication from the nonprofit, nonpartisan Allbritton Journalism Institute. Renewable energy advocates received some small wins from the Trump administration on offshore wind development. But the House-passed budget reconciliation bill could present a new set of problems.

  • 2 weeks ago | notus.org | Shifra Dayak

    Renewable energy advocates received some small wins from the Trump administration on offshore wind development. But the House-passed budget reconciliation bill could present a new set of problems. The bill that passed the House on Thursday makes sweeping changes to the structure of tax credits available to wind developers as part of the Biden-era Inflation Reduction Act.

  • 2 weeks ago | notus.org | Shifra Dayak

    Congressional Democrats say the criminal charges filed against Rep. LaMonica McIver will not deter them: They say they’ll be increasing their visits to Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention centers. “Donald Trump doesn’t want us conducting oversight at ICE facilities like these great members of Congress were doing,” Rep. Greg Casar said Tuesday at a press conference.