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No RAAs for You, Comrade
By Bill CoffinI don't care what California says. I still think RAAs are a good idea.
September 20, 2011
States’ Budget Woes Cut Hole in Nonprofits, Foundation Center FindsThe thousands of U.S. nonprofit organizations that depend on state government grants for at least part of their funding are being hurt by cuts to public services many states are making in order to balance their budgets.
September 07, 2011
Changes Rattle Northwestern CarrierSystem change problems and problems with implementing new federal laws are affecting service levels at Regence Group, the company says.
September 06, 2011
Nonprofits Brighten Employment Picture: Johns Hopkins ResearchWith President Barack Obama set to address a joint session of Congress on Thursday about the state of nations economy and the dismal employment picture, new data released Friday show that nonprofit employers actually added jobs during the worst part of the recent recession.
August 31, 2011
Partnership LTC: The Impact and Implications of Exchange OffersSince 2006, Partnership LTCI has spread across the nation.
August 30, 2011
Partnership LTC: The Impact and Implications of Exchange OffersSince 2006, Partnership LTCI has spread across the nation.
August 30, 2011
News Analysis: Are We in a Recession?Consumer confidence plunged to two-year lows in August, stoking predictions and outright declarations that the economy has slipped into recession. The latest Consumer Confidence Index reading of 44.5 is lower than the 53.9 average for the 2007-2009 recession.
August 21, 2011
Madoff Whistleblower Markopolos Slams Banks Over Pension Fund FeesBernie Madoff whistleblower Harry Markopolos is back in the news, this time taking on the banking sector over the fees they charge in retirement plans.