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Grassroots orgs are increasingly the lifeline for those in immigration court. From Minnesota to New Jersey, these orgs and the communities they support are scrambling. And with fed funding for legal support slashed, kids as young as 5 are expected to defend themselves in court.
May is graduation season, and we had a few celebrations ourselves. We graduated the latest cohort of the Kriegel Fellowship for state and local political office leaders, and welcomed our new Public Policy Pathways Interns. Read about them, and the other work we got up to last month.
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Summer break is upon us, and that means we're welcoming a new cohort of Public Policy Pathways interns! ☀️👋
Our 10 interns will get hands-on research, policy, data science, legal, and municipal operations experience working with partners in the public sector. Meet them on our blog. buff.ly/jrJb8QD
Are wages keeping up with inflation? @pewresearch echoes our analysis w/ @BUMPnewyork: working class Americans are continuing to be crunched by costs of living that is rising much faster than wages. www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/...
Read our report from last year detailing the need to invest in New York’s human services sector to provide living wages and ensure an effective public sector: islg.cuny.edu/critical-ser...