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In the News
Families
Hunger
Nutrition
Place-Based
Transportation
2017
The Guardian, February 1, 2017: First class meal: could the declining US postal service deliver food to the needy?
February 1, 2017

The Guardian, February 1, 2017: First class meal: could the declining US postal service deliver food to the needy?

In the News
Families
Immigration
Jobs
Politics
Poverty Measurement
2017
Washington Post, January 31, 2017: Trump administration circulates more draft immigration restrictions, focusing on protecting U.S. jobs
January 31, 2017

Washington Post, January 31, 2017: Trump administration circulates more draft immigration restrictions, focusing on protecting U.S. jobs

In the News
Asset Building
Families
Immigration
Politics
Poverty Measurement
2017
New America Media, January 31, 2017: Mass Deportations Would Impoverish US Families and Create Immense Social Costs
January 31, 2017

New America Media, January 31, 2017: Mass Deportations Would Impoverish US Families and Create Immense Social Costs

In the News
Immigration
Justice System
Politics
Poverty Measurement
2017
International Business Times, January 31, 2017: Who Will Trump Remove? Mass Deportations Would Cause Mass Poverty, Cost $118 Billion To Care For Children
January 31, 2017

International Business Times, January 31, 2017: Who Will Trump Remove? Mass Deportations Would Cause Mass Poverty, Cost $118 Billion To Care For Children

In the News
Child and Youth Well-Being
K-12
Politics
Public Benefits
2017
Newsday, January 29, 2017: Teachers, parents, kids protest Betsy DeVos education nomination
January 29, 2017

Newsday, January 29, 2017: Teachers, parents, kids protest Betsy DeVos education nomination

In the News
Cities
Housing
Politics
Public Benefits
Transportation
2017
Los Angeles Times, January 28, 2017: (Opinion) Urban or suburban? L.A.'s very identity is at stake in the March election
January 28, 2017

Los Angeles Times, January 28, 2017: (Opinion) Urban or suburban? L.A.'s very identity is at stake in the March election

In the News
Child and Youth Well-Being
Education
Poverty Measurement
Public Benefits
Racial Equity
Illinois
2017
The Chicago Maroon, January 27, 2017: Segregation Nation
January 27, 2017

The Chicago Maroon, January 27, 2017: Segregation Nation

In the News
Health
Housing
Place-Based
Public Benefits
Transportation
California
2017
Curbed Los Angeles, January 26, 2017: How Los Angeles plans to make its streets less deadly
January 27, 2017

Curbed Los Angeles, January 26, 2017: How Los Angeles plans to make its streets less deadly

In the News
Families
Housing
Immigration
Place-Based
Politics
2017
City Lab, January 26, 2017: Sanctuary Cities Are Safer and More Productive
January 26, 2017

City Lab, January 26, 2017: Sanctuary Cities Are Safer and More Productive

In the News
Immigration
Jobs
Place-Based
Poverty Measurement
2017
The Washington Post, January 26, 2017: In these six American towns, laws targeting ‘the illegals’ didn’t go as planned
January 26, 2017

The Washington Post, January 26, 2017: In these six American towns, laws targeting ‘the illegals’ didn’t go as planned

In the News
K-12
Politics
Poverty Measurement
Public Benefits
2017
U.S. News & World Report, January 26, 2017: (Opinion) Education Needs Complex Conversation
January 26, 2017

U.S. News & World Report, January 26, 2017: (Opinion) Education Needs Complex Conversation

In the News
Immigration
Jobs
Politics
Poverty Measurement
2017
The Huffington Post, January 25, 2017: Are Trump’s Trade Moves A Victory Or A Defeat For Progressives?
January 25, 2017

The Huffington Post, January 25, 2017: Are Trump’s Trade Moves A Victory Or A Defeat For Progressives?