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Appleseed Foundation receives grant to research the transparency of foreign exchange rate markup charged for remittances and then launch a fair exchange rate branding campaign.

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DC Bar members Diana Daniels, Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of the Washington Post Company, and Anastasia "Stasia" Kelly, Executive Vice President and General Counsel of MCI, will be honored for their commitment to pro bono legal services at the annual Appleseed Awards Dinner on September 14.

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ITHACA, N.Y. -- On the friendly fields of strife known as children's soccer, one of the most stressful positions anyone can play is mother of the goalie. Diana Daniels is one such soccer mom. She's also chair of Cornell University's Presidential Search Committee, and vice chair of the Cornell Board of Trustees, positions that likewise come with their own tensions.

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Last week's surging gasoline prices - and its impact on low-wage workers - could add fuel to an Alabama group's efforts to establish a so-called living wage in the state. Members of the Alabama Alliance for a Living Wage are sponsoring a rally in Birmingham Tuesday, urging the City Council to establish an ordinance requiring businesses that get contracts with the city to pay employees more than the current federal minimum wage of $5.15.

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Appleseed's Tribal Partnership Program is fundamentally changing the face of resources available in the Native-American communities bringing much needed pro bono legal resources to Indian Country.

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In the wake of a critical report on the District's response to HIV/AIDS, the director of the city's HIV/AIDS Administration was fired and Mayor Anthony A. Williams last week appointed a new one. The report, "HIV/AIDS in the Nation's Capital: Improving the District of Columbia's Response to a Public Health Crisis," was issued by the DC Appleseed

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Two Nebraskans' devotion to public services to be honored by Appleseed Center for Law.

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Nebraska harms the children in its foster care system and deprives them of the chance for a safe and stable childhood, according to a federal lawsuit.

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A federal lawsuit filed Monday alleges that the state of Nebraska is endangering children with an "understaffed, underfunded and unresponsive" foster care system.

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Immigration reform should include a pathway to citizenship for workers who are contributing to the economy, a statewide coalition argued Wednesday.

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