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.

The New Republic | Sep. 10, 2025 | Featuring Amanda Nothaft

Income Inequality Is Going in the Wrong Direction Again

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Associated Press | Sep. 9, 2025 | Featuring Amanda Nothaft

US household income rose slightly last year, roughly matching 2019 level

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MarketWatch | Sep. 9, 2025 | Featuring Kristin Seefeldt

Incomes rose and poverty fell last year — so why do so many Americans feel ‘tapped out’?

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New York Times | Sep. 9, 2025 | Featuring Luke Shaefer

The Poverty Rate Was Stable Last Year, as Household Income Grew Slightly

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Crain's Detroit | Sep. 3, 2025 | Featuring Rx Kids

Cash ‘prescriptions’ for new moms expanding in Oakland County

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Michigan Public's Stateside | Aug. 18, 2025 | Featuring Kristin Seefeldt

Exploring the impact of Ann Arbor’s guaranteed income pilot for entrepreneurs, gig workers

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Bridge Michigan | Aug. 12, 2025 | Featuring Luke Shaefer

Michigan lawmakers push to expand Rx Kids, but does ‘no strings’ cash work?

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Spotlight on Poverty and Opportunity | Aug. 6, 2025 | Featuring Jennifer Erb-Downward

White House Budget Proposal Would Cut Protections for Homeless Students

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Wall Street Journal | Aug. 5, 2025 | Featuring Luke Shaefer

Earning More but in Worse Shape: Hardship Overwhelms Many American Families

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MLive / The Ann Arbor News | Aug. 5, 2025 | Featuring Kristin Seefeldt

Ann Arbor’s guaranteed income program is winding down. Here’s what it has shown.

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