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National Budget Issues

Montgomery County Office for the Aging avoids shutdown

With the passing of the NYS budget, after a 4 month delay, funds have been released to reimburse local agencies for expenditures incurred since the...
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Is poverty among the elderly on the rise?

In this country of ours, where there are more millionaires per capita than any other country, it is shocking to see how many of our citizens live...
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Seniors may face loss of services due to budget delay

A local Office for the Aging is facing a severe financial crisis if the budget is not passed soon. The Montgomery County OFA (MCOFA) may have to...
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Local Office for the Aging in danger of closing

Due to a lack of a state budget agreement, the Montgomery County Office for the Aging (MCOFA) may be forced to cut services by July 1, 2010, or...
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State budget delay hurts senior citizens

We are all aware that the delay in the state budget process could affect thousands of state workers and agencies, this extended delay also has the...
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Teacher layoffs now up in the air

The 4,400 teachers that Mayor Bloomberg spared from layoffs this week might not want to get too comfy. Just two days after he backed off threats to...
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Goldman Sachs donates $400,000 to Junior Achievement Of New York

Goldman Sachs Gives, the donor advised fund of investment bank Goldman Sachs, announced today that it will make a charitable gift in the amount of ...
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Rachel Ray to tackle public school lunches

From the New York City Coalition Against Hunger: Rachael Ray’s signature smile evaporated during a car ride to the Capitol on Tuesday. None...
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Education Department ignores needs of deaf students who need space to sign

Across the city, teachers and parents bristle at sharing space with other schools, but the uproar is especially passionate at a Manhattan school...
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Harlem arts school set to reopen Saturday

The Harlem School of the Arts is set to reopen this weekend. The school was shuttered three weeks ago because of a lack of financing. Mayor Michael...
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