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Many California college students are leaving nearly $300 of monthly grocery help on the table
KPBS San Diego· 2 days agoResearchers have studied how many people are eligible for CalFresh, California’s food stamps, but...
Has the school board political fever broken?
Politico· 22 hours ago(The Sacramento Bee) — Despite being eligible, few California college students participate in CalFresh — the program formerly known as food stamps. (KQED ...
Biden signs executive order closing asylum for some migrants
KPBS San Diego· 2 days agoPresident Biden signs an executive order to stop asylum for migrants coming to the country...
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 ballooned. The federal government now ...
Ex-Professor Gets More Than 5 Years in Prison for California ‘Arson Spree’
New York Times· 7 days agoA former criminology professor who specialized in social deviancy and “went on an arson spree” was...
The world is bullish on the U.S. — but Americans shouldn’t get too comfortable
MarketWatch via Yahoo Finance· 5 days agoSlashing the social safety net by, for example, limiting eligibility for food stamps and the...
Former Firestone rubber executive and board member Kimball C. Firestone dies at 90
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 1 day agoMemorial services in Maryland Firestone is survived by daughter Carey (Tim) Romer of Palos Verdes...
Making $100,000 a year might not be life-changing anymore, but 3 people share how it makes things a...
Business Insider via Yahoo Finance· 3 days agoALICEs are Americans who are struggling to pay the bills but make too much money to qualify for...
Josephine Antoci: Erewhon's viral tastemaker to the stars
LA Times via Yahoo News· 4 days agoMany products fall just short of getting Antoci’s stamp of approval. Say, for instance, a coconut...
ACP Funding Over, but These Low-Income Internet Options Remain
CNET· 5 days agoWhile Congress made some last-ditch efforts in May to extend the Affordable Connectivity Program,...