Sam Stragand said that although the results couldn’t be directly attributed to the program, the decline of shootings in CVI zones was encouraging, especially since the rest of the city saw a smaller decline.
American households earned a record median income of $87,460 last year, according to new Census Bureau data. The catch? That figure is only slightly above the previous peak set in 2019.
Nearly 86,000 of California’s children ages 0 to 3 — more than 5% of the state’s infants and toddlers — are estimated to have experienced homelessness in 2023-24, according to new data analysis by SchoolHouse Connection and Poverty Solutions at the U...
The University of Michigan's Poverty Solutions and Overdose Prevention Engagement Network have released an update to the Michigan Opioid Map and white paper that looks at trends within opioid use hotspots.
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Poverty Solutions Associate Faculty Director Natasha Pilkauskas and Faculty Affiliate Helen Levy will track food insufficiency in U.S. households, publish quarterly briefs, and provide free public data on hardship among vulnerable families nationwide...
Nearly 40% of Michiganders are struggling to afford basic needs, according to a new analysis from Poverty Solutions at the University of Michigan. This includes about 13% of residents whose income is below the federal poverty line and more than 26% o...
