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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.
Creative Financing Could Help Cities Like Portland, Maine, Integrate Asylum Seekers and Tackle Other Challenges Several hundred asylum seekers—most fleeing violence in Central Africa—arrived in Portland, Maine over the summer.Five Insights on Researching Violence against Women after 25 Years of VAWA Twenty-five years ago, Congress nearly unanimously passed the Violence Against Women Act.How Debt Burden Affects FHA Mortgage Repayment, in Six Charts Should the FHA tighten credit to lower the average debt-to-income ratio for its insured loans?Endowments Won’t Solve College Affordability Problems It’s easy to wonder why anyone has to pay tuition, given the size of some college endowments.How We Define “Middle Class” Has Broad Implications A popular article highlighted stories from American families with incomes ranging from $75,000 to $400,000.How Will Children Fare in the Markup of the Senate Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Bill? Funding levels for programs supporting our nation’s children will be decided in the Labor and Health and Human Services and Education bill.
