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  • WXYZ 7 Detroit | May. 19, 2021

    Effects of a higher minimum wage? The answer isn’t as simple as you might think

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  • Concentrate | May. 12, 2021

    New U-M website helps families access expanded Child Tax Credit

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  • The Hill | May. 7, 2021

    Opinion: To ensure access to the expanded Child Tax Credit, user-focused tools are needed

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  • Mid Michigan NOW | May. 7, 2021

    Report says new child tax credit expansion will benefit nearly 2 million Michigan children

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  • WDET Detroit Today | May. 6, 2021

    Home Remodeling Is Surging and the Cost of Materials Is Higher Than Ever

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  • MLive | May. 4, 2021

    Opportunity Index ‘first step’ in addressing inequities across Washtenaw County, leaders say

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  • The Atlantic | May. 3, 2021

    How to End Extreme Child Poverty

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  • MLive | Apr. 30, 2021

    Child Tax Credit portal coming soon, UM offering guidance on how to claim credit

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  • Detroit Free Press | Apr. 29, 2021

    Child tax credits are expected to start arriving in July. Here’s what to know

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  • The New York Times | Apr. 29, 2021

    A Progressive Vision Is Possible if We Spend Money Thoughtfully Now

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