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In the News
Asset Building
COVID
Child and Youth Well-Being
Economic Opportunity
Families
Michigan
2022
Proposal would permanently increase child tax credit: How much families would get
December 5, 2022

Proposal would permanently increase child tax credit: How much families would get

In the News
Aging
Disability
Economic Opportunity
Health
Housing
North Carolina
2022
As winter months approach, counties are taking action to help families in need
December 1, 2022

As winter months approach, counties are taking action to help families in need

In the News
Child and Youth Well-Being
Environment
Families
Higher Education
Housing
2022
Young kids who breathe polluted air can fall behind in school, study finds
November 30, 2022

Young kids who breathe polluted air can fall behind in school, study finds

In the News
Child and Youth Well-Being
Gender
Health
Politics
Poverty Measurement
Utah
2022
Period products aren't free or accessible in schools. Students want to make that happen
November 28, 2022

Period products aren't free or accessible in schools. Students want to make that happen

In the News
Asset Building
Cities
Discrimination
Economic Opportunity
Equity
New York
2022
Just 60% of NYC job listings include salary ranges—here’s who’s complying and who’s not
November 21, 2022

Just 60% of NYC job listings include salary ranges—here’s who’s complying and who’s not

In the News
COVID
Child and Youth Well-Being
Families
Hunger
Poverty Measurement
Rhode Island
2022
Food Bank Says More Rhode Island Families Can't Afford Food
November 21, 2022

Food Bank Says More Rhode Island Families Can't Afford Food

In the News
Asset Building
Cities
Economic Opportunity
Families
Housing
2022
Opinion: A New Effort to Help Places Mired in Poverty
November 21, 2022

Opinion: A New Effort to Help Places Mired in Poverty

In the News
COVID
Child and Youth Well-Being
Economic Opportunity
Families
Hunger
2022
USDA program keeps extra COVID-era money for fruits, veggies
November 17, 2022

USDA program keeps extra COVID-era money for fruits, veggies

In the News
Aging
Health
Medical debt
Poverty Measurement
Tax and Budget
2022
Doctors explain why pending 'ominous' cuts to Medicare would limit healthcare for seniors in the new year
November 16, 2022

Doctors explain why pending 'ominous' cuts to Medicare would limit healthcare for seniors in the new year

In the News
Asset Building
Cities
Economic Opportunity
Families
Housing
New York
2022
New York City, Once a Minimum Wage Leader, Now Lags Behind
November 15, 2022

New York City, Once a Minimum Wage Leader, Now Lags Behind

In the News
Aging
Asset Building
Child and Youth Well-Being
Economic Opportunity
Families
2022
Food Stamps Study: SNAP Benefits Slow Memory Decline in Senior Recipients
November 14, 2022

Food Stamps Study: SNAP Benefits Slow Memory Decline in Senior Recipients

In the News
Aging
Disability
Families
Health
Housing
Tennessee
2022
Report: Tennessee increasingly unaffordable for working adults with disabilities
November 9, 2022

Report: Tennessee increasingly unaffordable for working adults with disabilities