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12 Sep 2018, 1:38 pm by Shriver Center
The Shriver Center will continue to advocate for laws and policies that secure justice and improve the lives and opportunities of people living in poverty.Illinois Governor Rauner’s Vetoes Advance the Trump Administration’s Main Policy Goals was originally published in Shriver Center on Medium, where people are continuing the conversation by highlighting and responding to this story. [read post]
17 Jun 2018, 11:59 am by Shriver Center
Planning work on this bill began at a strategy convening on Privacy, Immigration and the Safety Net that was hosted by the Shriver Center’s Legal Impact Network.Expanding access to dental care.Oral health is crucial to one’s overall health, but unfortunately thousands of Illinoisans go without the dental care they need. [read post]
25 May 2018, 11:02 am by Shriver Center
It should be a high priority for all of our lawmakers and every one of our communities.To Ensure Healthy Communities, We Must Invest in Dental Care was originally published in Shriver Center on Medium, where people are continuing the conversation by highlighting and responding to this story. [read post]
15 May 2018, 12:59 pm by Shriver Center
Rather than undermining federal anti-poverty programs, we should be investing in them.The Trump Administration’s “Rescission” Proposal: Cuts by Another Name was originally published in Shriver Center on Medium, where people are continuing the conversation by highlighting and responding to this story. [read post]
27 Apr 2018, 2:30 pm by Shriver Center
It’s Time to Scrap Them. was originally published in Shriver Center on Medium, where people are continuing the conversation by highlighting and responding to this story. [read post]
24 Apr 2018, 6:34 am by Shriver Center
At best, they discourage victims of crime from calling for help; at worst, they criminalize poverty and perpetuate racial inequalities. [read post]
16 Apr 2018, 10:03 am by Ezra Rosser
The Shriver Summit: The Future of Justice, held on December 1, 2017, in Chicago, Illinois, brought together advocates and experts to explore what we need to secure justice, every day, for everyone. [read post]
5 Apr 2018, 7:18 am by Shriver Center
was originally published in Shriver Center on Medium, where people are continuing the conversation by highlighting and responding to this story. [read post]
3 Apr 2018, 7:57 am by Shriver Center
Read more about our agenda here.Women, Poverty, and the Gender Wage Gap was originally published in Shriver Center on Medium, where people are continuing the conversation by highlighting and responding to this story. [read post]
14 Mar 2018, 7:28 am by Shriver Center
Read more about our agenda here.Protecting Our Healthcare in the States was originally published in Shriver Center on Medium, where people are continuing the conversation by highlighting and responding to this story. [read post]
2 Mar 2018, 8:49 am by Shriver Center
Join us.Trevor Brown contributed to this blog.Advancing Justice and Opportunity in the States: Our 2018 Legislative Agenda was originally published in Shriver Center on Medium, where people are continuing the conversation by highlighting and responding to this story. [read post]
27 Feb 2018, 8:51 am by Shriver Center
We simply cannot get at the root of poverty and social inequity in America without addressing racism.Racial injustice and poverty are inextricably linked.Since being brought to this country in political bondage, Black Americans have suffered invidious and devastating forms of racialized disadvantage in virtually every aspect of life — from residential and educational segregation, to employment discrimination, to bias in law enforcement and the criminal… [read post]
14 Dec 2017, 11:58 am by Shriver Center
The Shriver Center has urged that the United States Congress raise the federal minimum wage to a livable wage, pass legislation that curtails unpredictable scheduling, and institute a national paid family and medical leave program. [read post]
3 Aug 2017, 7:19 am by Shriver Center
If passed, the resolution would almost certainly be signed by President Trump.The Sargent Shriver National Center on Poverty Law and several of its Legal Impact Network partners have supported the rule since it was first proposed. [read post]
31 May 2017, 10:45 am
“Protections Delayed: State Housing Finance Agency Compliance with the Violence Against Women Act” — issued by the ACLU, the National Network to End Domestic Violence, the National Alliance to End Sexual Violence, the National Housing Law Project, the Sargent Shriver National Center on Poverty Law, Mid-Minnesota Legal Aid, and Regional Housing Legal Services — surveyed state housing finance agencies to assess whether they had taken… [read post]
2 Feb 2017, 9:30 pm by Price Felker
A study on nuisance property ordinances conducted by the Sargent Shriver National Center on Poverty Law found that such laws typically require landlords to evict the entire household in response to a criminal allegation, meaning that victims often complain at their peril. [read post]
6 Jan 2016, 5:30 pm by Colin O'Keefe
Filippou of Foley & Lardner on the firm’s blog, Emerging Company Exchange How HUD Can Help Fulfill the Promise of Second Chances – Marie Claire Tran-Leung of the Sargent Shriver National Center on Poverty Law on their blog, The Shriver Brief How to Report Abuse, Harassment on Twitter – Whitney C. [read post]
1 Dec 2015, 7:14 pm by Colin O'Keefe
To End Poverty, We Must Address Racial Justice – John Bouman of The Shriver Center on The Shriver Blog U.S. [read post]
6 Nov 2015, 5:44 pm by Colin O'Keefe
BitTorrent Copyright Plaintiffs Invade Hawaiʻi – Seattle attorney Benjamin Justus on his blog, Troll Defense Reducing the Human Cost of Being “Crime-Free”: How and Why Local Governments Should Rethink Their Nuisance and Crime-Free Laws – Katherine Walz of the Sargent Shriver National Center on Poverty Law on their blog, the Shriver Brief For more of the best, check out LXBN, a complete review of the top… [read post]
6 Oct 2015, 5:31 pm by Colin O'Keefe
– Los Angeles lawyer Courtney Bowman of Proskauer on the firm’s Privacy Law Blog An Unread Policy is No Policy At All – Minneapolis lawyer Dennis Merley of Fellhaber Larson on the firm’s MN Employment Law Report Census Data Show Little Progress against Poverty in Illinois – Dan Lesser of The Shriver Center on their blog, The Shriver Brief What Real Leadership Sounds Like… [read post]