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DC business leaders praise the District’s innovative, family-friendly child care policies and offer recommendations for how the child care and business sectors can overcome persistent affordability challenges.
The new UltraFICO system could threaten the level playing field of credit score calculations The existing FICO credit score has been a measure of behavior, not wealth.Elevating Asian American youth in research and evaluation: A Q&A with Neel Saxena, executive director of AALEAD AALEAD provides after-school, summer, and mentoring programs for low-income Asian American youth in the DC area.Under Medicaid work requirements, limited internet access in Arkansas may put coverage at risk Internet access is especially limited for low-income households and Medicaid enrollees in Arkansas.Arkansans losing Medicaid due to work requirements are likely to face limited private insurance options Fewer than 1 in 10 part-time, private-sector employees are eligible for employer coverage in Arkansas.Cash-out refinancing is on the rise again. Here’s why we aren’t worried The cash-out refinance share of all refinances is at the highest point since the 2008 financial crisis.Five trends in police body camera legislation As more law enforcement agencies nationwide use police body-worn cameras, states are developing and refining policy guidance.