Opinion | The Changing Nature Of Poverty In India
The shift toward dietary diversity, rising incomes, and declining cereal consumption signals progress and calls for nuanced ...
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2023 Census Poverty Data Reveal Uncertain Progress and Importance of Policy Choices
Census data paint a complicated picture of progress against poverty in 2023, as the national poverty rate fell, rose, or held ...
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Latest Census data show an increase in childhood poverty
Despite wage gains, lower-income families have been hit hard by inflation and the expiration of pandemic-era benefits.
Opinion: Harris’s ‘Opportunity Society’ is in the shadow of LBJ’s War on Poverty
Harris could take a page from LBJ’s campaign strategy and tell voters about her vision for managing the machinery of the ...
Poverty Increased in 2023 as Prices Rose and Pandemic Aid Programs Expired
More faced hardship in the United States last year, the Census Bureau said, as inflation and the end of subsidies outweighed ...
Nearly a million more children fell into poverty last year. Both presidential campaigns want to give parents money to fix that.
Nearly 10 million children were in poverty in 2023. It could become a key election issue.
DWP stripping cash payments from 1.6 million people who are in poverty
The DWP will plough ahead with the £300 Winter Fuel Payment axe despite fury over the decision from the Labour Party ...
Child Poverty Increases Despite Rising Wages in US
On August 1, Senate Republicans blocked the Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act. If passed, it would have ...
As Alabama struggles to cut poverty, Mobile area shows hopeful signs
Poverty rates in Alabama remained higher than much of the nation last year, new federal data shows, though some larger cities ...
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Exploring how local efforts to address poverty have affected families
In the first hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on Thursday, September 19, 2024, we're broadcasting live from the ...
Philly poverty rate sees largest drop in 10 years, but we’re still the poorest big city
Philadelphia’s poverty rate fell more than one percentage point between 2022 and 2023, marking the most significant year-over ...
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How efforts to address poverty have affected local families; local leaders on the state of poverty
During "Connections with Evan Dawson" on Sept. 19, 2024, we take the show to RMAPI's summit to talk with community members ...