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Financial firms looking to manage the city’s $8.5 billion portfolio must now demonstrate commitment to diversity hiring and social responsibility under a newly launched scorecard system to be unveiled Tuesday by City Treasurer Melissa Conyears-Ervin. That scorecard resulted in 40% of the asset management firms that contracted with the City Treasurer’s office last year being dropped.
With $162 billion more from taxpayers, couldn’t you deliver a few bond upgrades, too
A largely unasked question is becoming glaring: Is Illinois doing all it should to use artificial intelligence to make government cost less and work better? So far, the evidence says no.
Everybody needs a side hustle these days, and mine is Ukraine, where I am now.
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Why is it OK to say something is ‘too white’ but racist to say ‘too black’?
because we live in clown world