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Understanding more about young adults’ eligibility and participation in social safety net programs can inform efforts to support young adults during periods of instability.
How local philanthropy is addressing Fresno, California’s severe economic inequities Fresno is one of America's youngest, most diverse, and fastest-growing cities, but it also has a high rate of concentrated poverty.How often and where do businesses move? Amazon’s move has sparked debate, but the migration of firms and their corresponding jobs is seen as a barometer of business climate and economic health.By targeting SNAP, the expanded “public charge” rule could worsen food insecurity Some immigrant applicants who use SNAP to feed their families could be deemed a public charge and denied admission to the US.Can we measure student economic disadvantage using geographic data on income and poverty? Using free and reduced price lunch as an indicator of economic disadvantage is in decline, and many stakeholders are turning to replacement measures.How businesses can use data to address sexual violence Uber is seeking to better count data on sexual violence and respond to reports.