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Report: Child poverty rising in MD following federal cuts

Child poverty is on the rise in Maryland and across the country after the expiration of temporary child tax credits, according to a new report by the Annie E. Casey Foundation. It showed child poverty ...

Child poverty is a 'crisis that cannot be ignored'

Uncomfortable truth' The report said people experienced poverty when they did not have enough money or resources to meet ...
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Report shows more Arkansas, U.S. children living in poverty

Children living in poverty in Arkansas was 14.5% in the 2022-2024 period, up from 8.9% between 2019-2021, according to a new ...

Cities could dramatically cut childhood poverty with new tax credits, research finds

Child tax credits are becoming more popular across the country, with more than a dozen states offering them as financial ...
LAist

What children in poverty could lose from the 'Big Beautiful Bill'

Low-income children and families would be among the groups hit hardest by Republicans' One Big Beautiful Bill Act. While the bill would be a boon to wealthy Americans, it would scale back resources ...
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Report: Arkansas child poverty hits 14%, above national average

Child poverty in Arkansas increased to 14% between 2022 and 2024, according to the Annie E. Casey Foundation’s KIDS COUNT ...

New report shows significant increase in keiki poverty in Hawaii

The report by the Annie E. Casey Foundation shows child poverty has risen by one-third since the pandemic. Nicole Woo, ...

Edsource: Child Poverty Rate Nearly Triples In California, Report Finds

The child poverty rate in California nearly tripled from 2021 to 2024 -- 7.5% to 18.6% -- and is now the fourth highest in ...