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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.
Is there a right way to accommodate rapid urban growth in developing countries? Should cities in developing countries fix what they already have or start fresh?A new law could help the government rely on evidence to improve programs The Foundations for Evidence-Based Policymaking Act is a step toward strengthening how the federal government uses evidence.The social safety net in 2019: four trends to watch in SNAP The Trump administration has signaled interest in tightening up waivers for SNAP work requirements.To turn around NYC’s housing authority, look to Chicago More federal control of NYC's housing authority will do little to help thousands of low-income New Yorkers who depend on it.Can labor unions help close the black-white wage gap? After nearly half a century of declining union membership, collective bargaining may be primed for a comeback.What the Bay Area and Cleveland reveal about trends in federal community development funding Like private capital flows, federal community development funding goes to clear geographic winners and losers.
