R Street Institute2hOpinion
Confronting the Women’s Incarceration Crisis: Intro
A silent crisis has been growing for decades. Since 1985, the number of women arrested has increased by 25 percent (over 200 ...
The Baylor Lariat3h
Student committee to launch on-campus Food Security Network
"One less student having to experience any level of hunger or food insecurity is a step in the right direction," he said.
Albuquerque Journal3h
City launches new office in hopes of curbing generational poverty
The goals of the city’s Office of Financial Empowerment are to provide finical education tools, offer “less predatory” ...
NYC poverty rate climbs as Congress considers deep cuts to social safety net
As Congress considers deep cuts to the federal safety net, a growing number of New Yorkers are living in poverty, according ...
Thompson: The enduring effect of childhood poverty in Detroit
Simpson’s life has been punctuated by a series of events that she said set her back and prevented her achieving her dreams.
atlantanewsfirst4h
Bill would speed up evictions for people squatting in Georgia hotels
A new bill in the state legislature would speed up the eviction process for people who don’t pay for or overstay their bookings at hotels.
Poverty in NYC at highest level in years, study by Robin Hood finds. Here's why.
The number of people living in poverty in New York city has grown to the highest level in seven years, a study by the ...
NYC poverty rate at highest level in years, study finds
The number of people living in poverty in New York city has grown to the highest level in seven years, a study by the ...
Yolo County program gave cash payments to families. Here’s what worked — and what didn’t
These needy Yolo County families found housing and financial stability through this basic income experiment. Now they are going it alone.
Sun Journal6hOpinion
Healthy Oxford Hills to host Bridges Out of Poverty workshop
Healthy Oxford Hills and Community Credit Union have partnered to present an interactive workshop focused on eliminating ...
Southern Poverty Law Center6h
Apathy Is Not An Option
Hosted by Alex Beightol, Apathy Is Not An Option podcast delivers raw, unfiltered conversations with people fighting for ...
US House budget blueprint may gut NC’s Medicaid expansion and cost billions
An NC Medicaid official estimated up to a potential $27 billion federal funding loss for North Carolina should cuts be ...