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Opinion: American Dream in trouble
Tavis Smiley, Cornel West say as the middle class slips into poverty, the needs of the rich are taking priority over those of everyday Americans.
Read more...Promise of the American Dream is broken
The U.S. Department of Labor recently announced that the unemployment rate fell to 8.2%. That should have been a signal that jobs are coming back and that the economy is about to rebound. But, as many economists say, the numbers fell primarily because unemployed Americans have become so discouraged with trying to find a job that they've simply quit looking.
Read more...Is the American Dream broken?
Tavis Smiley, Cornel West say as the middle class slips into poverty, the needs of the rich are taking priority over those of everyday Americans.
Read more...Spending grows, shifts in fight on poverty, with mixed results
As spending increases for programs aimed at battling poverty in Boone County, reaching an estimated $300 million in 2010, the number of residents in poverty also continues to climb. The struggle to stem that tide has social service leaders looking to tackle the problem at its roots, with a focus on kids and education.
Read more...Michelle Chen: House VAWA Bill Ratchets Up Attacks on the Rights of Domestic Violence Survivors
By raising barriers to economic assistance and legal recourse, this legislation sends the message to countless women living in violent households that their place is still in the home.
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