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2025 Budget Stakes: Vulnerable People Could Be Targeted for Painful Cuts
Republican proposals that Congress might consider this year could take away income assistance and services from families with ...
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SONA2025: Ramaphosa must address the crisis of poverty – Brett Herron
These disagreements over fundamentally important issues to the developmental state – access to land and equal education – have overshadowed the country’s dire requirement to address structural poverty ...
Opinion: The seemingly intractable problem that the U.S. can actually solve
Even as incomes rose in 2023, the number of Americans living in poverty went up. More and more people are struggling to ...
This Paterson school struggles with high absenteeism, poverty — and potential gang threat
School 6 has the highest absenteeism rate among K-8 schools in Paterson. It serves a neighborhood with high poverty, a food desert and other hurdles.