If you are campaigning for an increase in the federal minimum wage, chances are you are interested in reducing poverty levels in the United States, which currently sit at 15 percent. I would advocate ...

Latest poverty findings show racial disparities persist, buttressing the Center’s renewed push for solutions by our Task Force on Poverty. New Census Bureau data released earlier this week illustrates ...

America excels at innovation. We’ve developed solutions, both intricate and simple, for a range of complex problems. Though we are leaders in technology, medicine, and entrepreneurship, we’ve ...

YOUNGSTOWN, OH, UNITED STATES, September 26, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Sustainable Communities Corporation (SCC) has announced a breakthrough economic development ...

A few weeks ago, the U.S. Census Bureau released a new set of figures about poverty in America. Unfortunately, the takeaway was one that’s all too familiar. Philadelphia remains the poorest large city ...

New Mexico has made significant strides in addressing poverty, but we must ask: Are we truly addressing the root causes and bridging the wealth divide, or are we merely offering short-term relief? The ...

The expanded child tax credit lapsed in December as the cost of President Biden’s spending plans became a sticking point in Congress. Yet amid the debate over whether its success in reducing poverty ...

Despite the roughly $1-trillion that has been spent on grants and loans to fight poverty around the globe since the end of World War II, the World Bank reports that nearly half the world’s population ...

When families, community leaders, and professionals recently gathered for a Core Community assessment night, the conversations centered on some of the county’s most pressing challenges: housing, ...

The third annual Local Solutions to Poverty candidate forum is 5:30-8 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 20 at the Damiano Center, 206 W. Fourth St. The mayor and City Council can take active roles in creating and ...

James Chen, CMT is an expert trader, investment adviser, and global market strategist. Toby Walters is a financial writer, investor, and lifelong learner. He has a passion for analyzing economic and ...

Ambitious reform, underpinned by a new social contract built on mutual obligation and shared responsibility, is required to ...