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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...
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...
If You’re Poor, Does It Even Matter Who Becomes President?
GoBankingRates via AOL· 7 hours agoIn January 1964, then-President Lyndon B. Johnson asked in a State of the Union address that...
Columbia’s War on Poverty: Together, we can end sustained poverty
Columbia Daily Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLooking back over the eight months or so since I have been writing this column, it has been a...
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...
U.S. Congress passed a law that cut childhood poverty; bring it back
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMore than 58 years ago, President Lyndon Johnson declared a war on poverty. Since then, the United...
Bishop William Barber on MLK's legacy, how we 'left the battlefield' in the war on poverty
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBishop William Barber II is a man on a mission: to end poverty in America. Not quite 60 years old —...
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: Considering Missouri neighbors during Women's History Month
Columbia Daily Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn the spirit of March being Women’s History Month, let’s give a little extra thought to women...