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Proposal for Fannie, Freddie to Be U.S.-Owned Nonprofits
February 23, 2010; Wall Street Journal | Should Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac remain government-sponsored enterprises as they have been since their creation, by government to serve as a secondary market for home mortgages?—Rick Cohen
Drug Companies Form Nonprofit
February 23, 2010; The Star-Ledger | Three of the biggest names in U.S. pharmaceuticals are joining together to create an Asian-based nonprofit that aims to develop new medicines to treat the growing incidence of gastric and lung cancers in that part of the world.—Bruce Trachtenberg and Ruth McCambridge
From a Disgraced ACORN Grows a New Organization
February 23, 2010; New York Times | A rose by another name still smells the same, but what about an ACORN?—Bruce Trachtenberg
California Nonprofits Unite to Confront Rising Health Care Costs
February 24, 2010; Santa Cruz Sentinel | Some nonprofits are handling the increase in health care costs by collectively purchasing insurance through the California Association of Nonprofits.—Lisette Rodriguez
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U.S. Approves Settlement for Black Farmers
February 19, 2010; Washington Post | This month, the Obama Administration settled Pigford, the case that attempted to rectify decades of overt and documented systematic discrimination by the U.S. Department of Agriculture against black farmers.—Rick Cohen
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