Is this good for the independence of the nonprofit sector? A powerful state legislator is named CEO of a charity in Delaware that receives public funding—too cozy of a relationship with government?  https://delawarestatenews.net/government/house-majority-leader-running-state-funded-nonprofit/

Another nonprofit news outlet opens its doors—this time in the heartland as the trend continues:  http://www.argusleader.com/story/news/business-journal/2018/02/13/nonprofit-news-group-aims-investigate-south-dakota-issues/334740002/

When nonprofit and charitable organizations advocate, for whom are they actually speaking? When organizations claim to represent a specific constituency, must there be a process that includes that group in setting their advocacy agenda?...

The charitable giving landscape in the U.S. is likely to see significant changes over the next two years, driven by the combined effects of new tax legislation and macroeconomic conditions:  http://philanthropynewsdigest.org/news/outlook-for-2018-19-charitable-giving-mixed-report-finds?utm_campaign=news%7C2018-02-14&utm_source=pnd&utm_medium=email

Two Public Private Partnerships in two very different cities—Los Angeles and Stockton: https://www.colorlines.com/articles/ava-duvernay-launches-entertainment-diversity-initiative-city-los-angeles Stockton to Test Cutting-Edge Economic Policies through Nonprofit...