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Columbia’s War on Poverty: RIP Cory Crosby
Columbia Daily Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWe lost a lion over the last week or so, a champion in Columbia’s War on Poverty, and we should take a moment to recognize him. On the day of publication...
How the War on Poverty Stalled
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 10 months agoIn 1962, a 33-year-old freelance writer who had little institutional or academic standing published a book widely credited with helping inspire the...
Six decades later, the War on Poverty made a huge difference in Appalachia and elsewhere | Opinion
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo News· 2 months agoOpEd: This month marks the 60th anniversary of the “War on Poverty,” when President Johnson traveled...
Columbia's War on Poverty: A little innovation
Columbia Daily Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHere at The Salvation Army, we are getting ready for a first-time conference that we hope will become a big deal (maybe even national), so forgive me if...
Columbia's War on Poverty: What do we take for granted?
Columbia Daily Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Columbia’s War on Poverty column tries to cover all kinds of things in an attempt to impact...
Columbia’s War on Poverty: Healthcare Access for Missouri’s Vulnerable Communities
Columbia Daily Tribune via Yahoo News· 10 months agoWinning Columbia’s war on poverty requires us to pay attention to the issues faced by our state,...
Columbia’s War on Poverty: Common sense not always common
Columbia Daily Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNot long ago, my wife and I were working for The Salvation Army in another state. Like now and...
Columbia’s War on Poverty: It may surprise you that…
Columbia Daily Tribune via Yahoo News· 11 months agoHaving worked in the poverty services world for decades, there is basically nothing that surprises me. It seems there are many things about poverty that...
Columbia's War on Poverty: What would you do?
Columbia Daily Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOne of the toughest things about the fight to address (and even end) homelessness is that so many of us find it impossible to imagine ourselves in that...
Columbia's War on Poverty: Unsheltered Persons’ Memorial Day
Columbia Daily Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe better-known Memorial Day is one of my favorite holidays, with a barbecue grill, loved ones,...