poverty

  • Opinion

    Future Fund: Lift state’s children out of poverty

    Re: “Lawmakers to vote on program for low-income babies” [Dec. 27, Northwest]: On the primary day of Christmas Washington state gave to me: a break within the cycle of poverty. Sure, that’s my dearest want this Christmas season, and hopefully it’s the want of all Washingtonians that the 47% of our folks in want could have the means to set…

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  • Opinion

    Beyond the skyline: Bellevue’s silent struggle with poverty

    Nestled inside gleaming high-rises and company headquarters of worldwide tech giants, Bellevue exudes an aura of affluence. It’s a metropolis identified for its lush parks, good colleges and sturdy economic system. But, beneath this facade, Bellevue harbors a stark actuality, typically overshadowed and ignored: poverty.  Whereas Bellevue has earned its popularity as a hub of prosperity and alternative, few are…

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  • Politics

    Ted Cruz: Southern Poverty Law Center’s Self-Serving Double Standard

    By Ted Cruz for RealClearPolitics Two legal professionals with the infamous Southern Poverty Regulation Middle have been within the information in latest weeks. One is dealing with home terrorism costs; the opposite is votes away from a lifetime appointment to the federal bench. The SPLC absolutely helps each legal professionals: Thomas Webb Jurgens, a suspected Antifa terrorist arrested and charged…

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  • Opinion

    Opinion | Reparations are not about poverty

    Relating to Andrew Delbanco’s Nov. 27 Sunday Opinion essay, “Reparations for Black Americans can work — if they are reimagined”: I’m drained of people that develop a eager sense of justice when the subject of reparations comes up and demand funds go to poor individuals and never be primarily based on race. Reparations are supposed to deal with racist legal…

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  • Health

    Former NYC Health Commissioner Leads St. John’s Panel on Pandemic and Poverty

    November 17, 2022 Few occasions higher illustrate the chasm that exists between the wealthiest and most susceptible Individuals than the coronavirus pandemic that struck america in early 2020.  So stated a panel of specialists at St. John’s College’s 12th Biennial Poverty Conference. The October 29 symposium, “Pandemic and Poverty,” thought-about methods through which underserved populations skilled further disaster factors within the…

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  • Politics

    State Capitol Report: Reducing child poverty, Business group steps into politics – Wisconsin Public Radio

    State Capitol Report: Reducing child poverty, Business group steps into politics  Wisconsin Public Radio Source link

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