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New York Times, June 22, 2008: Obama Urges Mayors to Focus on Urban Growth, but Not to Expect Increased Federal Aid »
States News (Michigan), June 9, 2008: Candidates should address poverty »
Grand Rapids Press, May 17, 2008: End poverty »
New York Times, April 24, 2008: McCain Says Government Isn’t Poverty’s Sole Solution »
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San Francisco Chronicle, July 3, 2008: Column: City housing should work for middle class, too »
New York Times, July 2, 2008: State Aims to Help Families Struggling to Buy Food »
Chicago Business News, July 2, 2008: Chicago’s working poor struggle to get enough to eat, study shows »
USA Today, July 2, 2008: Rising prices hammer seniors on fixed incomes »
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Fighting Poverty in Congress and How We Can Achieve More, By Speaker Nancy Pelosi »
What the Next President Could Do: End Child Hunger, by Joel Berg and Tom Freedman »
Jump in State EITCs Results from Foundation-Funded Efforts, by Michael Laracy of the Annie E. Casey Foundation »
New Report from The Economic Mobility Project of the Pew Charitable Trusts -
Upward Intergenerational Economic Mobility in the United States
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Spotlight Forum: Do We Have the Public Will to Reduce Poverty - A Council on Foundations Advanced Practices Institute. View highlights »
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