In Memoriam
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Bronx
INS AND OUTS
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The latest hirings, firings and retirings from New York’s nonprofits and government agencies.
Homelessness
SOCIAL SERVICE SQUEEZE
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Pataki block grant plan would cut $150 million in city funds.
Staten Island
Law and Disorder
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Two years after it centralized management of its far-flung operations, Legal Services of New York is reckoning with reckless spending at neighborhood offices. How many lawyers will it lose?
Justice
ALL IN THE FAMILY: CITY TO BOOST KINSHIP FOSTER CARE
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ACS Commissioner John Mattingly vows to decrease the number of foster children in group homes and make it easier for relatives to provide care.
Youth
NEW COURSE FOR SCHOOL ENRICHMENT: EXTRAS SLASHED
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Shift in spending threatens some in-school programs.
Justice
COLLECTING FOR CARE
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Judge says state underpaid city for child welfare — and may owe millions.
The Disabled
HEALTHY CHILDREN ONLY: NEW RULE MAY RUN AFOUL OF ADA
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Lawyers and service providers question new regulations allowing child care providers to opt out of serving children with medical needs.
