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

Detour Detroit | Oct. 8, 2021 | Featuring Amanda Nothaft, Patrick Cooney & Roshanak Mehdipanah

In Islandview, older residents living in crumbling homes look for lifeboats

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Michigan Advance | Oct. 7, 2021 | Featuring Luke Shaefer

How Do You Solve Poverty? Throw Money At The Problem.

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The Dig / Outlier Media | Oct. 6, 2021

Is housing an environmental justice issue? In Detroit, yes.

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NBC | Oct. 4, 2021

Can a post office be a bank? New services test a progressive priority

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Detroit Free Press | Oct. 1, 2021 | Featuring Patrick Cooney

New home repair program aims to replace 1,000 roofs for low-income Detroiters

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News Channel 5 Nashville | Oct. 1, 2021 | Featuring Kristin Seefeldt

SNAP benefits increase nationwide

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WXYZ 7 Detroit | Sep. 23, 2021 | Featuring Luke Shaefer

IRS investigating why some families didn’t receive September Child Tax Credit

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WDET Detroit | Sep. 23, 2021 | Featuring Jennifer Erb-Downward

Homeless Students Are Being Undercounted in Detroit, and That’s Denying Their Right to an Education, U-M Report Says

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The Alpena News | Sep. 23, 2021 | Featuring Jennifer Erb-Downward

Homeless students need school, community support, officials say

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Detroit Metro Times | Sep. 23, 2021 | Featuring Jeffrey Morenoff

High crime and police brutality give Detroiters conflicting attitudes about law enforcement, survey shows

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