Stanford researchers quantified the cost of lifting people out of poverty globally, providing a framework to inform future policy decisions.

It takes one look at state data to see that Lucas County has a poverty problem. As many Toledoans live below the poverty line a new University of Toledo study is offering insight on the issue. "[This] ...

Each year, the Ohio Association of Community Action Agencies looks at poverty in the Buckeye State and how it is affects our kids. State of Poverty report numbers came from 2022. In that year, the ...

Because this year will mark the 50th anniversary of the “war on poverty,” we can expect many comments and commemorations of this landmark legislation in the development of the American welfare state.

A Wall Street portfolio manager has gone viral with a blog post that posits a new poverty line for a family of four in America: $140,000 a year. It’s a large number. The Federal Poverty Level set by ...

YORK, Pa. (WHP) — Staggering numbers are painting a growing poverty problem in the U.S. In just one year, the amount of people living below the poverty line rose by over 50%. Just one year removed ...

The Plain Dealer editorial board, Cuyahoga County Executive Chris Roynane and Cleveland Mayor Justin Bibb and their push to develop at any cost the downtown/lakefront deal show how a community can ...

In the final edition of their 129-year rivalry before taking a season off in 2026, No. 6 Oregon (4-0, 1-0 Big Ten) fought its way past Oregon... One of the greatest lessons I’ve ever learned was that ...

Feb. 23--A speaker posed a question Thursday night to a full room at the St. Cloud library: We have a poverty problem in St. Cloud. How can we fix it? John Palmer, a retired faculty member at St.