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Affordable Connectivity Plan Set To Expire Despite Last-Ditch Funding Efforts
Next TV via Yahoo News· 5 days agoLifeline, a federal subsidy that provides $9.25 a month to low-income households for internet or...
The end of the legislative calendar, explained
New Hampshire Bulletin via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoThe New Hampshire House and Senate finished their last traditional voting days Thursday, taking action on hundreds of bills as they seek to wrap up the...
Under pressure from AG, Woonsocket officials look to cut ties with liquid waste customers
Rhode Island Current via Yahoo News· 29 minutes agoFifteen months after Woonsocket wastewater treatment plant owners and operators were sued for...
Redevelopment authority lands $5 million to clean up old factories. How it will be spent
Erie Times News via Yahoo News· 6 days agoIn the census tract that includes the Quin-T property, 51% of residents live below the federal ...
Municipal permits, children in poverty on LI
Newsday· 5 days agoLocal municipalities are out of control, attempting to fill their coffers with building-permit funds as they try to meet cost demands without raising...
Tennessee, Delaware to become first states to offer free diapers for Medicaid families
FOX 5 San Diego· 6 days agoNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee will soon become the first state in the country to offer free...
New Hampshire Senate Republicans pass pair of controversial education bills
WMUR New Hampshire· 5 days agoSenate Republicans approved an expansion of Education Freedom Accounts on Wednesday, moving...
A Gen Xer who barely lives above the poverty line sells plasma to cover her rent because she doesn't...
Business Insider via Yahoo Finance· 7 days agoThe acronym for this group is ALICE — asset-limited, income-constrained, and employed. Although 13%...
Federal leaders approve new TennCare benefit giving parents and caregivers up to 100 diapers per...
WBIR-TV Knoxville· 7 days agoStarting August 1, families will be able to get up to 100 diapers a month for TennCare and CoverKids...
Poor choices
Santa Maria Sun· 4 days agoTake poverty, a huge problem in Santa Barbara County, recently illustrated by the fact that we were placed at No. 3 of all the counties in the state for highest poverty ...