60 WAYS TO SOLVENT
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The IBO vets the ups and downs of 60 policy proposals for closing the budget gap.
CITY WIDE WEB
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The City Council wants to link city agencies and nonprofit service providers via an “Extranet.”
A CASE FOR LEARNING
K. Wright |
A New York lawsuit will establish whether parents around the country can sue schools for violating No Child Left Behind.
PRYING EARS
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The state agency that administers student loan programs secretly taped its workers’ phone conversations.
Welfare
MEDICAID, WELFARE-STYLE
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The White House wants to hit Medicaid with the same “clear-eyed spirit of innovation” that reshaped welfare.
National
BUSH'S BUDGET–LAST AND LEAST
K. Wright |
President Bush rounded out the season of executive budget proposals, offering no aid to the city or state.
Gifford Miller
GOOD GOVERNMENT
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The Council had a busy week passing what Speaker Miller billed as his good government legislative package.
AGENCY GRADES
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GAO says Medicaid, student aid and a handful of HUD programs are among the federal programs at “high risk” for fraud.
Bronx
BATTLE FOR THE BRONX
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A federal court says Bronx Legal Services has no case in its challenge to LSNY’s consolidation.
