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9/18/18

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Sep 182018

 

• Some immigrants picked up by ICE given ‘fake dates’ to appear in court
• Government asks justices to act in document dispute in transgender-ban case
• ‘Outrageously excessive’ requests for attorney fees can be altogether denied, 3rd Circuit says

9/17/18

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Sep 172018

 

• New Job Openings Posted
• ABA releases new report on access to justice commissions in the US
• Economic Security Programs Cut Poverty Nearly in Half Over Last 50 Years, New Data Show
• Special Income Standard for Housing Expenses: If Discharged from Nursing Homes or Adult Homes and Enroll in MLTC Plan

9/14/18

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Sep 142018

 

• IOLA Meeting – Wednesday September 26, 2018
• Student Borrowers And Advocates Win Court Case Against DeVos
• Can our independent judiciary survive the politicized criticism leveled against it?
• CBPP: Health Coverage Progress Stalls – Even as Economy Reduces Poverty, Boosts Income

9/13/18

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Sep 132018

 

• New Job Openings Posted
• Census: Health Coverage Progress Stalled
• CBPP: Census: Programs Eyed for Cuts Keep Millions from Poverty
• Detention of Migrant Children Has Skyrocketed to Highest Levels Ever
• Center for Responsible Lending: U.S. Bank’s Simple Loan Product Is Not A Safe Payday Loan Alternative
• Research Report – Changes in Health Insurance Coverage 2013-2016: Medicaid Expansion States Lead the Way

9/12/18

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Sep 122018

 

• Article: No comfort in Kavanaugh’s responses at hearing
• Changes in Health Insurance Coverage 2013-2016: Medicaid Expansion States Lead the Way
• Lawyers’ Committee, CRL, and NSLDN File Brief to Contest Student Loan Servicer’s Lawsuit that Seeks to Bar D.C. From Passing Laws Providing Critical Consumer Protections for Student Borrowers

9/11/18

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Sep 112018

 

• Recent Trends in Uninsurance among Children
• Event announcement: SLLC Supreme term preview webinar
• GAO Report: Medicare Advantage: Benefits and Challenges of Payment Adjustments Based on Beneficiaries’ Ability to Perform Daily Tasks

9/10/18

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Sep 102018

 

• New Job Openings Posted
• Millions Would Lose SNAP Eligibility Under Provisions of House Farm Bill
• Breaking Poverty: Bad breaks early in life often weave an inescapable web for the poor

9/7/18

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Sep 072018

 

• New Job Openings Posted
• CBPP: Millions Still Struggling to Afford Food
• Can licensed legal paraprofessionals narrow the access-to-justice gap?
• Race and gender bias is rampant in law, says new report that also offers tools to fight it
• What to Look for in Next Week’s Census Figures on Poverty, Income, and Health Insurance
• CBPP: Sanders-Khanna Bill Risks Unintended Side Effects That Could Hurt Lower-Income Workers and Spur Discriminatory Hiring Practices
• GAO Report – Community Banks: Effect of Regulations on Small Business Lending and Institutions Appears Modest, but Lending Data Could Be Improved