Census: Income fell, poverty increased in 2022
In addition to inflation, the expiration of pandemic-era government benefits is partially responsible for the increases in poverty.
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In addition to inflation, the expiration of pandemic-era government benefits is partially responsible for the increases in poverty.
In 'The Injustice of Place,' three scholars outline a deep American dysfunction hiding in plain sight: the fact that geography can seal a citizen's fate.
To offer a clearer picture of how much progress has been made since Detroit's bankruptcy the Free Press dug into metrics spanning the last decade.
Minnesota has a new child tax credit for families whose incomes make them financially insecure. Advocates predict it will make a big dent in child poverty, although how that is measured matters.
The program aims to financially support parents by providing them with a cash allowance of $1,500 each month.