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Expanding EFA eligibility compromise reached
New Hampshire Union Leader· 9 hours agoThe current eligibility limit is set at 350% of the poverty level — or $109,200 a year in income for the same family. The question remains whether this...
The Rise of Poverty Inc.
The Atlantic· 5 days agoIn 1964, President Lyndon B. Johnson declared “unconditional war on poverty,” and since then, federal spending on anti-poverty initiatives has steadily ...
Next UK government must be bold to tackle child poverty, urges Scottish minister
Press Association News via AOL· 2 days ago“When looking at single-year estimates for 2022-23, data shows an increase in relative poverty,...
Puget Sound Energy to ramp up WA collection efforts for $140M in overdue bills
KCPQ via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThousands of low-income families could have gas and electric service cut off because of renewed...
More than 1 in 4 children under age 5 face 'severe' food poverty: UNICEF
Alaska Superstation· 23 hours agoMore than one in four children under the age of five globally live in "severe" food poverty, UNICEF...
Local, state officials plan town hall meeting to address poverty in Albany
The Albany Herald, Ga. via Yahoo News· 6 days agoALBANY – With a poverty rate of 29.6%, Albanians are struggling at more than double the rate of the state as a whole and nearly three times that of the nation, according to ...
Report: 41% in Michigan are in poverty or are struggling financially
WOOD via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoIt goes beyond looking at only those living below the poverty rate, also looking at households who...
How the Legal Aid Society helps low-income taxpayers
The Oak Ridger· 4 days ago“The biggest anti-poverty government subsidy is not welfare or Aid for Families with Dependent Children,” said a recent speaker to the League of Women...
Sunak and Starmer urged to set out plans to tackle poverty in first TV debate
Press Association News via AOL· 3 days agoThe latest figure for children was the highest since comparable records for the UK began in 2002/03...
Report: Nearly half of Northeast Tennessee families live paycheck to paycheck
WJHL· 5 hours agoKINGSPORT, Tenn. (WJHL) — 46% of Northeast Tennessee households are making less money than what’s...
