Latest Middle Atlantic U.S. Poverty News
- To Fight Poverty, Tear Down HUD 25 Jul 2008 06:35 GMT
... the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey and the Southern California Regional Rail Authority are ... the first time in our nation's history, poverty is rising faster in suburbs than in ...
- Pushing the River' 25 Jul 2008 06:33 GMT
... 1973, after a 15-year westward migration from New Jersey, I’ve called the High Country my home, and, ... converge to keep the poor in hopeless poverty, south of Texas. The Sandinistas triumphed in ...
- Op-Ed Contributor: To Fight Poverty, Tear Down HUD 25 Jul 2008 06:31 GMT
... the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey and the Southern California Regional Rail Authority are ... the first time in our nation's history, poverty is rising faster in suburbs than in ...
- Peruvian Doctor Rises From Small Beginnings 24 Jul 2008 22:55 GMT
... of 9 siblings who survived the filth and poverty of the Peruvian town where he was ... and then became a nursing assistant in New Jersey. Dr. Bailon passed his medical boards in 2005 and ...
- Homeless face extra obstacles to vote 24 Jul 2008 21:09 GMT
... the National Law Center on Homelessness and Poverty, more than 3.5 million people experience homelessness ... mailing address and valid identification, while in New Jersey no mailing address is required. Michael Stoops, executive ...
- Bishops march in London 'walk of witness' against global poverty 24 Jul 2008 16:08 GMT
... in London 'walk of witness' against global poverty British Prime Minister Brown calls for progress ... with the Queen.” Bishop George Councell of New Jersey noted the so-called "Walk of Witness" was especially ...
- Guest column: Ohioans bound to lose if the state bets on Keno 24 Jul 2008 12:15 GMT
... social costs exceeding social benefits. (1) The New Jersey state government, the beneficiary of the famed Boardwalk, ... in Atlantic City will live below the poverty line. (2) The Columbus Dispatch reports that ...
- Minimum wage increases 24 Jul 2008 10:09 GMT
... Minimum wage workers will soon see a boost in ... of living. Not surprisingly, the rate of poverty has increased as well, said Bill Canak, ... the effects of a 2005-06 increase to New York state's minimum wage determined that the wage hike ...
- McCain Should Say No to Mitt 24 Jul 2008 08:00 GMT
... Political reporters have long been obsessed with conflict between ... those gun-clinging small towns of Ohio and Pennsylvania and connecting with locals any better than ...
- Declare war on hunger ... again (Today) 24 Jul 2008 04:26 GMT
... Hunger still haunts our nation, even in the face of ... national war on hunger. Bob Casey represents Pennsylvania in the U.S. Senate ( ). George ... succeeding in eliminating the most serious, chronic malnutrition in the United States. Today, nearly 28 ...
- Rotary club of Potomac honors its citizens of the year for their work 24 Jul 2008 02:16 GMT
... Brian Malmon was gregarious, outgoing, and funny, Malmon said – ... an awareness group at the University of Pennsylvania. After a friend transferred to Georgetown University ... and emergency support to those living in poverty. Halls has also been a long time ...
- Affordable housing law stops transfer of homes 24 Jul 2008 00:09 GMT
... that will reform affordable housing laws in New Jersey and, proponents claim, increase housing opportunities for low-income ... having the insidious side effect of concentrating poverty in our inner cities," said Assembly Speaker ...
- Rolls of NY food stamp recipients on the rise 23 Jul 2008 22:17 GMT
... ALBANY, N.Y. - Hard economic times, layoffs and ... in June 2007. "It's not necessarily all poor people," county Social Service Commissioner Erving Fuller told ...
- Exelon Corp. Q2 2008 Earnings Call Transcript 23 Jul 2008 22:16 GMT
... Good morning. My name is Shauvana, and I'll be your ... our generation, the transition to market in Pennsylvania and continued progress in achieving a fair ... the second quarter. We can't budget in poverty and can't plan on having it quite ...
- Local towns fight back against affordable housing regulations 23 Jul 2008 17:31 GMT
... in South Bergen, we here in suburban New Jersey, have the right as citizens … to ... is a stereotype that these are only poor people, they are not. … In many cases, ...
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