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Detroit’s New Nickname: ‘Do-it-Yourself’ City’
July 6, 2010; Wall Street Journal | If Detroit didn’t have an army of volunteers ready to take on some responsibilities, park spaces alone would be in serious jeopardy.—Bruce Trachtenberg
Affordable Housing? Not on My Runway
July 5, 2010; WRTV Indiannapolis | Habitat for Humanity and Noblesville Airport have squared off over six vacant lots in this small Indiana community.—Rick Cohen
Spies Like Us—Or Not
June 30, 2010; Charlotte Observer | An agent in the Russian spy ring served on various advisory boards of a peculiar nonprofit called the Lifeboat Foundation.—Rick Cohen
Tenn. Pols May Take Larger Role in Allocating Cash to Nonprofits
July 5, 2010; The Tennessean | How to depoliticize city government grants to local nonprofits? That’s the question facing the mayor and alderman of Franklin, Tenn.—Rick Cohen
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For New UK Government “Big Society” Means Donations
July 5, 2010; The Guardian | As part of a push for the coalition government’s vision for a “big society,” people are being urged to give 1 percent of their income to charity.—Bruce Trachtenberg
Looming Federal Deadline Threatens Virginia Dental Care
July 6, 2010; Washington Post | Bureaucratic foot-dragging usually causes headaches, but snafus in Virginia and Washington, D.C. might result in a lot of toothaches instead.—Bruce Trachtenberg
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