Appeals Court Rejects Push To End Census Early By Trump Administration
A federal appeals court has denied the Trump administration’s request to temporarily block a lower court order that extends the 2020 census schedule.
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‘Overlooked’: Asian American Jobless Rate Surges But Few Take Notice
The coronavirus pandemic is taking a heavy economic toll on Asian Americans.
Report finds New York writers, stages remain extremely white
The annual study, “The Visibility Report: Racial Representation on NYC Stages,” from the Asian American Performers Action Coalition in partnership with the American Theatre Wing , analyzed the 18 largest nonprofit theaters as well as Broadway companies in New York City during the 2017-18 season.
New statewide COVID Alert NY app informs New Yorkers of possible exposure
New York State rolled out on Thursday a new $700,000 app that will automatically inform users whether or not they have been exposed to someone testing positive for COVID-19.
U.S. Commerce Chief Sets October 5 Target Date to End Census Operations
U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross has set Oct. 5 as a target date to end data collection operations for the 2020 U.S. census, the U.S. Census Bureau said on Monday, weeks before the scheduled completion date of Oct. 31.
Asian Americans most likely to live in multigenerational homes. How Covid has taken a toll
A Pew Research study found 29 percent of Asian Americans lived in a home with two or more adult generations or grandparents and grandkids under 25 in 2016 — more than other ethnic groups.