(May 10, 2024) Nantucket s Hollis Webb, Tyler Schulz and Raymond McClure were among 33 Massachusetts firefighters who graduated from the state Department of Fire Services 50-day firefighting academy in Stow
January is National Poverty in America Awareness Month and in South Dakota, agencies assisting low-income individuals said access to affordable housing remains a pressing issue. The U.S. Census Bureau puts South Dakota s poverty rate at 12.5%. .
Roughly 200,000 Minnesota households lack access to high-speed internet. Affordability is an issue for some, and two regions are ramping up outreach to connect them with federal aid to offset the costs. The Tri-County Action Program, which assists low-income households in the St. .
The U.S. House of Representatives is considering a new bill that would modernize the Federal Poverty Line, which hasn t been substantially updated since the 1960s. Many aid programs such as CalFresh, Head Start and Medi-Cal are pegged to the FPL - and raising the maximum people can make would help millions more low-income families qualify for aid. .
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