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Census Shows 1 In 2 People Are Poor Or Low-Income
People eat at a soup kitchen. (credit: Sean Gallup/Getty Images) WASHINGTON (AP) – Squeezed by rising living costs, a record number of Americans — nearly 1 in 2 — have fallen into poverty or are...
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Pictures Chronicle Poverty “In Our Own Backyard”
(CBS News) OHIO – Photographers Harvey Bristol and Dorothea Lange famously documented the plight of migrant farm workers struggling to survive the Dust Bowl days of the Great Depression. CBS News...
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Quality Of Life Report: Nearly 1/3 Of Dallas Co. Kids Live In Poverty
DALLAS (CBS 11 NEWS) – Annette Shelley works full time as a head start teacher and she’s also something of a magician — raising three girls on a salary that’s south of the threshold for poverty. “It’s...
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Best North Texas Counties For Poor Kids To Break Poverty Cycle
Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter NORTH TEXAS (CBSDFW.COM) – A new study shows that Johnson and Wise Counties are great places for kids to grow up… especially low-income kids who are hoping to...
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