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In a first-of-its-kind analysis, we find that though 60 percent of US adults report being aware of Trump accounts, awareness is not evenly distributed across the population.
The cost of homelessness will spike if Congress adopts Trump’s 2018 budget proposal History shows that reducing spending only increases homelessness and drives costs up.What do immigrants cost state and local governments? Debates about travel bans and border walls seem to dominate the news cycle, but what do we really know about the effects of immigration?Proposed federal budget cuts threaten housing and health care partnerships Cuts to HUD and Medicaid could make it harder for states to provide basic care to low-income people.Slow and inefficient appraisal system gives advantage to cash buyers Obtaining an appraisal has become a longer process, creating challenges for many potential American homebuyers.LeBron James says “being black in America is tough.” He’s correct. In response to an abhorrent act of vandalism, James offered a reflection on the intersection of race and class in America.Proposed cuts to public housing threaten a repeat of the 1980s’ housing crisis Cuts to public housing the Reagan administration made in the 1980s show how today's proposed cuts could be devastating to low-income families.
