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Nonprofits are far more reluctant to lobby compared to decades ago, according to recent survey

A generation ago nonprofit organizations regularly lobbied for legislation and served as advocates on issues. But according to a recent survey, charities are now far more reluctant to seek to influence lawmakers and other policymakers. The survey, conducted for Independent Sector, a membership organization of nonprofits and grantmakers, found that […]

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Immigration advocates hit Biden admin over video of deportation ‘perp walks’: ‘Dehumanizing’ and ‘shocking’

Immigration advocates are criticizing the Biden administration’s videos of deportation flights, describing the footage of “perp walks” as “dehumanizing” and “shocking,” The Hill reported on Monday. “The use of this footage is shocking and dehumanizing, and ICE should immediately discontinue it,” a press release from the National Immigrant Justice Center […]

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Green energy company Biden hosted at White House files for bankruptcy

Proterra, the electric bus company repeatedly celebrated by President Biden, filed for bankruptcy Monday, blaming various market “headwinds” for its financial struggles. The California-based company filed a voluntary Chapter 11 reorganization under the U.S. Bankruptcy Code in the District of Delaware to “strengthen its financial position.” Proterra said it would […]

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