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12 Mar 2018, 6:45 am by Shriver Center
But despite our country’s affordable housing crisis, just 1 in 4 of the people who are eligible for federal housing assistance receive it.Indeed, instead of trying to gut affordable housing programs and turn our backs on civil rights enforcement, our elected leaders should be looking for ways to expand and improve them.Trevor Brown contributed to this blog.Five Things You Should Know About Federal Housing Programs was originally published in Shriver Center on… [read post]
9 Mar 2018, 9:16 am by Shriver Center
The physical and financial well-being of millions is at stake.Kelsie Landers contributed to this blog.President Trump’s “Harvest Box” Plan Will Cause Hunger to Soar 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]
28 Feb 2018, 7:52 am by Shriver Center
Indeed, taking food assistance away from struggling adults will only make it more difficult for them to find and maintain work.Kelsie Landers contributed to this blog.Five Things You Should Know About SNAP 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
The Shriver Center’s Racial Justice Training Institute (RJTI), a groundbreaking national leadership program, is equipping legal aid and public interest advocates with the skills and tools necessary to secure race equity.One concept shared with these advocates is the importance of understanding and addressing the “4 levels of racism” — internalized, interpersonal, institutional, and structural — and the way they work… [read post]
16 Feb 2018, 6:21 am
Shaw, Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP, on Saturday, February 10, 2018 Tags: Acquisition agreements, Delaware cases, Delaware law, Earnouts, Merger litigation, Mergers & acquisitions Second Circuit Decision on Fraud-on-the-Market Posted by Brad S. [read post]
9 Jan 2018, 3:16 pm by Shriver Center
They can start immediately by renewing CHIP, community health centers, and Home Visiting — but they must continue by protecting and expanding the other supports and programs on which millions of struggling families and individuals rely.Trevor Brown contributed to this blog.Congress Is Dangerously Late to Fund Key Healthcare Programs was originally published in The Shriver Brief on Medium, where people are continuing the conversation by highlighting and… [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]
7 Dec 2017, 2:41 pm by Shriver Center
The lives of millions are depending on it.How to End Our National Lead Crisis — Once and for All was originally published in The Shriver Brief on Medium, where people are continuing the conversation by highlighting and responding to this story. [read post]
7 Nov 2017, 11:14 am by Shriver Center
Over the last four years, the Shriver Center’s Racial Justice Training Institute (RJTI) has equipped over 160 advocates from 26 states and more than 60 organizations to address race equity as an integral and essential part of anti-poverty advocacy. [read post]
27 Oct 2017, 12:09 pm by Shriver Center
If we want to end domestic violence, then our laws must match our intentions.Let’s Stop Criminalizing Victims of Domestic Violence was originally published in The Shriver Brief on Medium, where people are continuing the conversation by highlighting and responding to this story. [read post]
20 Oct 2017, 6:05 am
Carleen, and Adam Kaminsky, Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP, on Tuesday, October 17, 2017 Tags: Compensation disclosure, Compensation ratios, Dodd-Frank Act, Executive Compensation, Form 10-K, SEC, SEC rulemaking, Securities regulation Proposed Overhaul of Disclosure and Shareholder Proposal Rules Posted by Aabha Sharma, Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP, on Tuesday, October 17, 2017 Tags: Compensation… [read post]
29 Sep 2017, 6:34 am
Testing the Legal Bonding Hypothesis Posted by Amir Licht, Interdisciplinary Center Herzliya, on Wednesday, September 27, 2017 Tags: Adverse selection, Behavioral finance, Class actions, Cross-border transactions, Disclosure, Incentives, International governance, Investor protection, Listing standards, Market reaction, Reputation, Securities enforcement, Securities fraud, Signaling, Stock returns, Supreme… [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]
6 Jul 2017, 2:29 pm by Shriver Center
In its most recent study, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) estimate that 60% of children with elevated blood lead levels are Black, 16% are Hispanic, and 7% are other children of color. [read post]
13 Jun 2017, 10:36 am by Shriver Center
The well-being of their constituents and indeed entire states is on the line.Trevor Brown contributed to this blog.Trump’s Budget Sets the Table for More Hunger and Fiscal Pain in the States was originally published in The Shriver Brief on Medium, where people are continuing the conversation by highlighting and responding to this story. [read post]
5 Jun 2017, 12:03 pm by Shriver Center
In addition to participating and submitting written testimony, the Shriver Center recommended that USCCR issue a report on barriers to housing for justice-involved individuals and study the importance of linking healthcare access to re-entry.Moreover, we also urge HUD to continue the work that it has started to alleviate families from unnecessary housing barriers that fail to advance public safety. [read post]