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Tell Congress: Bold steps needed to help childrenChildren are depending on us to urge our federal representatives to pass a robust COVID relief bill that fully addresses their needs. Compromise measures are…
Read More »- Connections: Discussing the Biden/Harris proposals to address poverty
The Biden/Harris campaign says its proposals could cut the poverty rate in American in half. Connections discusses the proposals and the impact they could have.
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Read More » - The Coronavirus Generation
Three decades ago, a team of researchers at Duke University set off to follow a group of schoolchildren in a stretch of rural North Carolina…
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Read More » - Connections: Is this the time for a national UBI program?
Congress returns later this month to work on the next round of help for struggling Americans during the pandemic. Is this the time for a…
Read More » - Rochester has $7.5 million in CARES cash — and hears lots of ideas on how to spend it
Nearly two dozen people voiced their ideas on how Rochester should spend $7.5 million in federal coronavirus relief funds at a City Council committee meeting…
Read More » - Missing meals: Coronavirus has 1 in 3 parents of infants and preschoolers skipping food
A survey conducted the week of April 22 of New York parents found that 1 in 3 of of the parents surveyed had their hours…
Read More » - Improve Child Outcomes & Reduce Poverty by Expanding Tax Credits for Low-Income Families
A growing body of research shows that tax credits targeted to low-income families lead to better lifetime outcomes for poor children. The Children’s Agenda has…
Read More » - Let’s fix the Earned Income Tax Credit
Progressives and conservatives can agree that self-sufficiency is a worthy goal of social policy. That’s why policy wonks of all stripes support the Earned Income…
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Read More » - Community members rally against proposed SNAP cuts
Tuesday. community members rallied against proposed cuts to SNAP benefits.
Read More » - SNAP changes could impact 80K New Yorkers
President Donald Trump wants to make major changes to SNAP, the federal food stamp program that thousands of local families rely on to feed themselves and…
Read More » - Comment to oppose changes to SNAP
Proud to join Congressman Joe Morelle, Julia Tedesco from Foodlink, Jerome Underwood from RMAPI and many other community leaders calling upon President Trump to rescind…
Read More » - Connections: Discussing the impact of an overhaul of the SNAP program
Our policy director, Pete Nabozny, discusses the impact of possible Trump administration changes to the SNAP benefit program. The result, according to the administration, will…
Read More » - Proposed SNAP cuts will harm working families in Monroe County
The Trump administration recently issued a proposed rule that would remove food assistance from millions of Americans by making them ineligible to receive Supplemental Nutrition…
Read More » - Why Monroe County’s child care co-pay improvements are so important to working families in our community
How will Monroe County’s decision to lower child care co-pays change what working families will have to pay for child care? Pete Nabozny, Director of…
Read More » - Connections: Discussing Universal Basic Income
Pete Nabozny, policy director at The Children’s Agenda, joins a panel on Connections, discussing Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang's call for a UBI, a Universal…
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