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Three months after 154 apartments were evacuated at Latitude Five25, over a third have no permanent housing. What is being done to help them?

More than 163,000 Franklin County residents will lose a collective $10 million in food stamp benefits in March, when emergency benefits end.

The Tech Women of Color program is funded with more than $4 million dollars of Franklin County’s American Rescue Plan funds. The county intends to run the program until 200 women complete tech certifications.

Like many Ukrainians encountering an overloaded U.S. immigration system, Violetta Musiiovska of Galloway is still waiting for permission to work.

Liberians in Columbus, Inc., a nonprofit serving people from the West African nation, plans to open a community center in Eastland for all in need.

More than 400,000 Ohioans may lose Medicaid coverage– government-paid health insurance for low-income or disabled people– this summer when the federal government's COVID-19 emergency declaration ends, according to the Commonwealth Fund. Under the declaration, Ohio and other states were unable to take people off Medicaid, even if they became ineligible.

Community Solutions' Center for Medicaid Policy. Under the declaration, Ohio and other states were unable to take people off Medicaid, even if they became ineligible. But the worry is underfunded and understaffed counties are facing the task of combing through the entire Medicaid population to disenroll ineligible people– all within a 90- day deadline...

The Alabama Town That Could Defeat Jeff Bezos The Amazon billionaire is trying to crush a unionization effort at a warehouse in Bessemer. But David and Goliath fights are in the town’s DNA. JOHANNES EISELE/AFP/Getty Some 5,800 people who work at the Amazon warehouse in Bessemer, Alabama, a town just outside of Birmingham, will receive union ballots on Monday. They have until March 29 to decide whether they want to affiliate with the Retail, Wholesale, and Department Store Union, or RWDSU, and...