Poverty Solutions at the University of Michigan

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In the Media

See news coverage featuring Poverty Solutions’ research, faculty affiliates, and staff.

USA Today | Jan. 25, 2023 | Featuring Luke Shaefer

‘This isn’t trivial’: Applying for welfare benefits is too difficult, low-income Americans say

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Michigan Radio Stateside | Jan. 25, 2023 | Featuring Trevor Bechtel

Measures to reduce excessive use of force by police

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Detroit News | Jan. 23, 2023 | Featuring Detroit Metro Area Communities Study

DTE, Walker-Miller open academy to train Detroiters to do home energy upgrades

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MLive / The Ann Arbor News | Jan. 17, 2023 | Featuring Kathleen Hurley

Washtenaw County program links young people with local employers for summer internships

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Michigan Radio | Jan. 10, 2023 | Featuring Eviction Machine

‘Right to Renew’ could be a line of defense against Detroit evictions. How does it work?

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Bloomberg TV's Balance of Power | Jan. 6, 2023 | Featuring Betsey Stevenson

Job markets remain resilient

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Michigan Advance | Jan. 5, 2023 | Featuring Policy brief on health risks facing homeless youth

‘We deserve to be here’: Advocates urge lawmakers to protect transgender rights

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WDET Detroit Today | Jan. 4, 2023 | Featuring Detroit Partnership on Economic Mobility

University of Michigan’s new president shares his vision for the institution

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LA Times | Jan. 3, 2023 | Featuring Natasha Pilkauskas

You’re not getting child tax credit checks anymore. Here’s why

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Seattle Times | Dec. 26, 2022 | Featuring Jennifer Erb-Downward

WA has high number of homeless students, gets lowest federal funding

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