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U.S. poverty spiked in 2022, reversing gains, Census Bureau data shows
Washington Post via Yahoo News· 9 months agoU.S. poverty spiked last year, with child poverty more than doubling, the U.S. Census Bureau...
Census Bureau valiantly conducted 2020 census, but privacy method degraded quality, report says
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe U.S. Census Bureau's career staffers valiantly conducted the 2020 census under unprecedented...
Newly Proposed Census Revisions Could Undercount Millions Of Disabled Americans
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe Census Bureau has proposed revisions to the way it collects data on disability in its American...
Decades-old US poverty level formula 'makes no sense' in 2022, experts say. Here's why it's still...
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLast year, 11.6% of people in the U.S. lived below the federal poverty level, a number that has...
Key U.S. poverty measure hit record low in 2021 largely due to federal aid
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoThe supplemental poverty rate fell to 7.8% in 2021 from an upwardly revised 9.2% in 2020, according...
Doña Ana county landlords must make exceptions for service animals
Las Cruces Sun-News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAccording to our friends at the U.S. Census Bureau, 91,275 individual housing units were providing...
Roll call: Here's how WNC's members of Congress voted the week of Sept. 9-15
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWASHINGTON - Here's a look at how area members of Congress voted over the previous week. House votes...
The people displaced by tornadoes, wildfires and other disasters tell a story of vulnerability and...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 4 days agoAge can make recovery harder after a disaster like the tornado that tore apart Greenfield, Iowa, in...
Do You Live in the State That's Most Dependent on the Federal Government?
SmartAsset via Yahoo Finance· 9 months agoIn 2022, the federal government spent $6.27 trillion1. Most of the government's revenue comes from...
Column: With debt ceiling deal, GOP reveals its only real goal was cruelty to the poor
LA Times via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoThe loser? House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Bakersfield) got very little for his threat to crash the...