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Federal cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program could cause some DC-area families to lose an average of $187 in monthly benefits.
Kenya’s Optimistic Revenue Forecasts Are Causing Problems, but Better Tools Can Help Kenya’s National Treasury has a track record of significantly overestimating revenues in the national budget.Understanding the Link between Residents’ and Cities’ Financial Health Urban researchers recently evaluated the cost to cities of residents’ unpaid public utility bills, unpaid property taxes, and evictions.‘Nonresponse Bias’ Could Explain the Census Bureau’s Finding on the Citizenship Question The Census Bureau found that the addition of a citizenship question to the census would have virtually no impact on self-response.Rural Communities Aren’t Immune from a Census Undercount. Here’s How They Can Prepare for 2020 Much of the conversation around potential undercounts in the 2020 Census has focused on urban areas.Changes in School Lunch Reporting Make Achievement Gaps Harder to Measure Students' receipt of free- and reduced-price lunch is a weak indicator of student poverty.
