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More families risk losing homes
November 26, 2009
| CharlotteObserver.com
Foreclosure filings in Mecklenburg County through October this year shot up by 44 percent compared with the first 10 months of last year, while the increase in the Raleigh and Greensboro areas remained......
Poverty rate up 14% in state in 9 yrs.
October 01, 2009
| Chicago Sun-Times :: News ::
The number of people living in poverty in Illinois grew by more than 240,000 in the past decade, a research group said. ...
To Hoosier kids' health
October 06, 2009
| indystar.com
Census data released late last month show Indiana's poverty rate increasing to 13.1 percent, up from 12.3 percent the previous year. All of us can be involved through service...
Poverty Rate Rose in 2008, Census Finds
September 10, 2009
| NYT > Home Page
In the recession last year, the nation's poverty rate climbed to 13.2 percent, up from 12.5 percent in 2007, the annual report said. ...
Survey: 15 percent of N. C. residents lack insurance
September 10, 2009
| CharlotteObserver.com
The poverty rate hit 13.2 percent, an 11-year high. The Census Bureau's annual report released Thursday offers a snapshot of the economic well-being of American households for...
Charter school foes are not cheering for the kids
October 11, 2009
| indystar.com
a 52 percent student poverty rate, exists to succeed only in sports. In fact, the opposite is true as this school is one of the finest academic institutions in the state. Not...
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