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Poverty Is Up in Suburbs But Services Aren't Keeping Pace
October 7, 2010; HealthCanal.com | The fact that poverty is up in cities in the U.S. and service providers are struggling to keep pace with demand isn't news. But many suburbs are also seeing a jump in poor people and few of the affected communities are equipped for the problem.—Bruce Trachtenberg
Illinois: Land of Late Payments
October 7, 2010; Chicago Tribune. | Possibly the worst kept secret in nonprofitland is the fact that the Land of Lincoln has an abominable track record in paying their nonprofit vendors on time.—Ruth McCambridge
Hey Ladies! Still With the Gender Pay Gap?
October 7, 2010; Crain's New York | According to GuideStar, women running nonprofits in New York are still paid less than their male counterparts.—Ruth McCambridge
Long Beach Nonprofits and the ‘New Normal’
October 7, 2010; Long Beach News | According to the director of a local nonprofit management support organization, the long economic recession and its effects on nonprofits has experts wondering if this is the "new normal."—Rick Cohen
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Lawmaker Says He Wasn't Involved in Awarding Scholarships to Family Members
October 7, 2010; Associated Press | Rep. Sanford Bishop of Georgia has done little to help answer the question of how his stepdaughter received a scholarship in 2003 from the nonprofit Congressional Black Caucus Foundation as did his niece that same year and again in 2005.—Bruce Trachtenberg
Reality Need Not Apply: Fox Continues to Deny Aid to Poor is Stimulative
October 7, 2010; Media Maters for America | This is hardly the first time that Fox News anchors and guests have questioned the stimulative nature of food stamps and extended unemployment benefits.—Rick Cohen
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