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SNAP Costs Declining, Expected to Fall Much Further Disability enrollment declines amid funding debate Joint Memo of Support for Bill that would Protect Domestic Violence Victims More Households Facing Unaffordable Housing Costs Than Before Recession CFPB: Snapshot of reverse mortgage … Continue reading →

The Shame of America’s Family Detention Camps Consumer Protection Agency Seeks Limits on Payday Lenders Panel Weighs In on Whether NYers Should Have Right to Lawyer in Housing Court

HRA Materials Updated Leader of NYLAG Resigns Understanding the Affordable Care Act’s State Innovation (“1332?) Waivers Empire Justice Center Testimony at the 2015 Human Services Joint Legislative Budget Hearing Child Support Proposals in the President’s Budget Would Support Research Into … Continue reading →

The Supreme Court’s Secret Decisions City Bar Releases 2015 New York State Legislative Agenda Maine’s SNAP Cutoff Foreshadows Tough Times for Poor Jobless Workers President’s Budget Proposes Civil Legal Research and Civil Legal Aid Competitive Grant Program Risks Lurking in … Continue reading →

New Job Openings Posted Studies may shed light on food-stamp purchases CBPP: Restoring Medicaid Payment Bump Would Improve Access to Care NY Judge: Mortgage Servicing Settlement does not require “absolute perfection” CFPB: Special announcement for students who took out Corinthian … Continue reading →

CFPB: Portal for Home Buyers CBPP: Obama Budget Restores Lost Housing Vouchers Legal Aid Lawyers Strike Over Higher Raises and Parental Leave Empire Justice Comments on Proposed Abolition of Local Advisory Councils Report: Overdrafting Just A Little Or A Lot … Continue reading →

You Can Finally Opt-Out of Verizon Supercookies NYC homeless population tops 59K, a record high U.S. homeownership rate falls to lowest since 1994 Consumer watchdog group’s leader retiring after 15 years in job Bill Gates – vision for improving the … Continue reading →

New Job Openings Posted The Labor Force in an Aging and Growing America Are there more welfare recipients in the U.S. than full-time workers? Court Strikes Down Restrictions in Medicaid Coverage for Compression Stockings and Orthopedic Footwear