Poverty
Madre sin hogar pide crédito fiscal para inquilinos para que la vivienda sea asequible
April 7, 2024Pasé mi primer cumpleaños en un refugio. Décadas más tarde, después de hacer todo lo que se suponía que debía hacer para salir de la pobreza, estoy saltando de sofá con mis hijos. Soy coordinadora de...
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Homeless mother calls for renter’s tax credit to make housing affordable
April 5, 2024A monthly tax credit that capped housing costs at 30 percent of income could keep millions of Americans—including me—in our homes.
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Poor People’s Campaigners descend on state capitols, demanding end to deprivation
March 4, 2024They hit 30 state capitals from coast to coat demanding shift of money away from the military.
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Poverty in the suburbs: The erasure of New York’s non-urban poor
October 25, 2023One look at the numbers and we find the poor are hiding in plain sight.
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U.S. poverty is soaring, and it’s easy to see why
September 22, 2023I’ve lived and studied poverty most of my life. But you don’t have to be an expert to see why it’s spiking after lawmakers let antipoverty programs expire.
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