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Subject: 14,000+ Nonprofit Jobs Lost Since January
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Rising prices, an economic downturn, and federal spending cuts have food banks bracing for a “perfect storm.” More people need their services, while grocers and wholesalers are donating less food; one charity in upstate New York recently paid twice as much for half as much food as it had in October. The CEO of a northeastern New York-state food bank “has said the [federal] cuts will halve its food this year, translating to a loss of 6.5 million meals.” About 47 million Americans, including 14 million children, lack reliable access to food, according to Bread for the World, an anti-hunger organization. (New York Times)
Nonprofits that aid and defend immigrants are struggling to find major law firms to do pro bono work contesting the Trump administration’s actions. That is a departure from Trump’s first term, as this time around Trump has targeted firms that try to thwart his agenda. Advocates cite a chilling effect, and one lawyer whose firm has sued the administration said Trump’s quick success at neutralizing legal opposition “is truly terrifying.” Meanwhile, major public interest law groups are staffing up and seeing a crush of requests for representation. (New York Times)
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