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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.
A Better Measure of Inflation Doesn’t Mean a Better Measure of Poverty The Trump administration is proposing to change the way the US officially measures poverty.How Communities Are Rethinking Zoning to Improve Housing Affordability and Access to Opportunity Local governments are increasingly recognizing that restrictive zoning can suppress housing supply.If FHA Wants to Bring Lenders Back, It Will Need to Clarify Their False Claims Act Liability The Federal Housing Administration recently announced changes to clarify how it would enforce its underwriting rules.To Secure America’s Fiscal Future, Don’t Forget about Children The US will soon be spending more on interest payments on the national debt than on investments in children.The Morehouse Debt Forgiveness Gift Is Good for Graduates, but Is Not a Model for Public Policy Morehouse students are far from a representative sample of all student borrowers.In Chicago, Access to Capital Depends on Your Neighborhood Historic racial fault lines in Chicago also persist in its capital markets.
