July 2012

7/31/12

New Job Openings Posted NY Times: Poverty in America: Why Can’t We End It GAO Report – SNAP: Improved Oversight of State Eligibility Expansions Needed Medicaid Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program (CDPAP) in New York State (Updated) GIS 12 MA/021: Time Periods for Determining Medicaid Eligibility for Applicants Denied Temporary Assistance FTC Action Halts Dominican …

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7/30/12

Debt Crisis Looms for Law School Grads Health Plan Appeal Rights in New York After the Affordable Care Act Time not on the side of older Americans in housing slump Dealing With Your Credit Report Just Got a Lot Easier LSC Releases 2011 Annual Report Comments to CFPB on Inclusion of a Public Database in …

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7/27/12

SJC: Civil Unions Equivalent to Marriage Foreclosures surge in first half of 2012 NY Times: Clearing Away the Clutter From Tech Shopping

7/26/12

2012 Legal Assistance Partnership Conference Paralegal Opening – Northern Manhattan Improvement Corporation Choices Often Limited in ‘School Choice’ Programs Tools for Choosing a Medicaid Managed Long Term Care Plan Disability Rights Group Files ADA Suit Against Wal-Mart FTC Calls Wireless Phone Bill Cramming a Significant Consumer Problem NY Times: New York Initiative Aims to Shield …

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7/25/12

Another “subprime” crisis: Student loans CRL’s Testimony: A National Payday Charter Is A Bad Idea Medicaid Personal Care or Home Attendant Services (Updated Article) NY Times: Evolving Technology Gives True Voices to Children Who Cannot Speak Report: Most likely to be Among Long-term Unemployed, Relatively Few Blacks get Unemployment Insurance Benefits

7/24/12

HRA Materials Updated Private Student Loans Report New Job Opening Posted Managed Long Term Care (Updated Article) NY Times: 2 Lawsuits Detail Abuse of Disabled in State Care Though Bad Debts Fall, Lawsuits Over Collection Practices Rise

7/23/12

GAO Report: Modernizing SSA Disability Programs Federal Spending on Kids Slips for First Time in 3 Decades iPad macros can type words and phrases for you Suffolk sued over child care services cuts Payday Lending in America: Who Borrows, Where They Borrow, and Why Article: Regulators & mortgage companies did not effectively communicate with foreclosure …

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7/20/12

New Job Opening Posted CFPB: Private Student Loans Report NY Times: Help for the Perplexed Home Buyer Report: FHA/VA Lending Concentrated in Neighborhoods of Color GAO Report: Further Actions Needed to Enhance Assessments and Transparency of Housing Programs