So far no food fights have broken out, but neither side of a land dispute has reached agreement that would allow a popular Hollywood farmers market, run by a nonprofit, to keep operating.
Republican Budget Proposals Will Cut $4 Trillion on Path to Prosperity
The Republicans are proposing a very familiar sounding FY2012 “Path to Prosperity” budget, authored by Congressman Paul Ryan, as an alternative to President Obama’s budget proposal.
Dr. Conflict | Spring 2011
Newly appointed co-directors duke it out as each shifts into a new role at a growing organization.
Eat, Fray, Love: Working Issues
Over the course of my career, I have known so many people whose boundaries between their work and personal lives are so slight. Is this a good thing or a bad thing?
Bill Gates Takes on States’ Budgets
As states struggle to balance their budgets, Bill Gates says the recession’s not the real problem. The real problem is deceptive accounting. But is that the whole story?
Hospital Celebrates Seventh Grade Donor and Entrepreneur
The La Grange Memorial Hospital Foundation in Illinois is in the enviable position of being the recipient of the philanthropy of 13-year-old Samantha Tracy, who should be a role model to us all.
L3C Legislation Pitched in Georgia and D.C.
Low-profit limited liability corporations (L3Cs) make headway in state policy discussions, but what do legislators envision as their purposes?
Is Soles4Souls Misrepresenting its Program to Donors?
Millions of pairs of used shoes are donated to the charity Soles4Souls by churches, civic groups and individuals, but the shoes don't go directly to the impoverished people the charity says it is helping.
Is Growing Economic Divide Written into U.S. Long Term Future?
While CEO salaries are climbing back up to pre-recession levels, the average working person is likely to have a harder time keeping their families in relative economic security.
DeWayne Wickham Asks, Why Libya and not the Ivory Coast?
What counts as a humanitarian crisis warranting intervention by the U.S. government and the nonprofit sector? The Libyan civil war? Yes, apparently. But why not the strife in the Ivory Coast?
UConn Wins the NCAA Championship! But Ralph Nader Says Education Loses
Conditions in the NCAA must be bad if Ralph Nader is questioning collegiate athletics the same way he went after the “unsafe at any speed” Chevrolet Corvair in 1960.
No Drop in the Bucket: Salvation Army Seeks $22 Million in Lawsuit
The Salvation Army, one of the largest charities in the country, is seeking the court's help to salvage the damage from what it claims were bad investment decisions made without its approval.