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Transportation
2023
The impossible paradox of car ownership
July 6, 2023

The impossible paradox of car ownership

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Health
Health disparities
2023
10 Things to Know About Medicaid
July 5, 2023

10 Things to Know About Medicaid

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Gender
Public Benefits
Washington
2023
Low-income domestic violence survivors still lack support in WA
July 5, 2023

Low-income domestic violence survivors still lack support in WA

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Education
2023
State audit reveals preferential treatment in federal education grant distribution, leaving many low-income families without aid
July 5, 2023

State audit reveals preferential treatment in federal education grant distribution, leaving many low-income families without aid

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Higher Education
2023
Ways You Can Still Cancel Your Federal Student Loan Debt
June 30, 2023

Ways You Can Still Cancel Your Federal Student Loan Debt

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Education
Michigan
2023
Michigan's school aid budget includes universal meals, more special education funding
June 29, 2023

Michigan's school aid budget includes universal meals, more special education funding

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Health disparities
Immigration
Illinois
2023
Gov. JB Pritzker responds to criticism for pausing health care program for low-income immigrants
June 27, 2023

Gov. JB Pritzker responds to criticism for pausing health care program for low-income immigrants

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Higher Education
2023
Lower-Income Students See Higher Tuition than Higher-Income Peers
June 23, 2023

Lower-Income Students See Higher Tuition than Higher-Income Peers

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Transportation
California
2023
San Diego County expands free ride services for low-income senior citizens
June 22, 2023

San Diego County expands free ride services for low-income senior citizens