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    Michigan Radio | Sep. 21, 2021 | Featuring Kristin Seefeldt

    Share of Michiganders living in poverty falls in 2020, largely due to aid

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  • Time | Sep. 20, 2021 | Featuring Luke Shaefer

    These Children Are U.S. Citizens. They Need Help, But They Can’t Get the Child Tax Credit

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  • Traverse City Record Eagle | Sep. 19, 2021 | Featuring Jennifer Erb-Downward

    10.9% of GTC students experienced homelessness by Grade 5, study shows

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  • Deseret News | Sep. 16, 2021 | Featuring Luke Shaefer

    Food insecurity and the pandemic: Who’s going hungry and has it gotten worse?

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  • Michigan Advance | Sep. 16, 2021 | Featuring Poverty Solutions

    Lawmakers introduce bills to reform school disciplinary process

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  • Detroit Free Press | Sep. 15, 2021 | Featuring Jeffrey Morenoff

    Michigan teacher, student COVID-19 vaccinations are key to normal school year, doctors say

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  • Philadelphia Inquirer | Sep. 14, 2021

    Poverty went down in 2020 thanks to government help

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  • Washington Post | Sep. 14, 2021

    Poverty fell overall in 2020 as result of massive stimulus checks and unemployment aid, Census Bureau says

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  • Bloomberg | Sep. 14, 2021

    U.S. Poverty Rate Rose From 60-Year Low, Incomes Fell Amid Virus

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  • Detroit Free Press | Sep. 14, 2021

    Detroit’s unemployment rate has held steady at 25% since last fall, U-M survey shows

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