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Welcome to our story hub—a place where every voice, experience, and perspective comes together. Here, you’ll find all the stories we’ve shared across the site, from inspiring journeys and insightful interviews to behind-the-scenes moments and community highlights. Whether you’re looking to catch up, explore something new, or simply get inspired, this is your gateway to everything we’ve been talking about.

  • Neighbors Helping Neighbors, Inc. Seeks Tenant Advocate & Intake Specialist

    Founded in 1990, Neighbors Helping Neighbors (NHN) is a U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development-approved counseling agency based in Sunset Park, Brooklyn, whose mission is to empower low- and moderate-income Brooklyn residents to secure quality housing and build financial assets. NHN is committed to providing the highest quality of service in order to educate

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  • Mexican Labor News and Analysis: February, 2016

    Dan La Botz continues to bring us fascinating commentary on labor in Mexico with the February edition of Mexican Labor News & Analysis. Check out the contents below & read on: Contents for this issue: The Pope in Mexico Twenty Years since the San Andres Accords Mexican Economic Situation Leads to Deep Budget Cuts U.S., Mexican

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  • Dollars and Sense Seeks Outreach and Fundraising Coordinator (Boston, MA)

    Dollars & Sense is seeking a part-time (24 hours/week) Outreach and Fundraising Coordinator. The main duties of the position are fundraising appeals and events, magazine marketing, book marketing, and general organizational promotion. The Outreach and Fundraising Coordinator will work in collaboration with other staff members, and with the organization’s volunteer editorial collective and board. About

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  • Politico Reports on Gov. Cuomo’s “Worsening Relationship” with CUNY

    What does it mean when the governor of a state can’t get along with its public universities? That’s increasingly the status quo in New York State, where Gov. Andrew Cuomo has been cutting state funding for CUNY, NYC’s university system, of which the Murphy Institute is a part, and where the relationship between the Governor

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