Poverty

S.D.'s child poverty rate increases (The Bismarck Tribune)

20 Jul 2008

MITCHELL, S.D. (AP) - Several factors contributed to an increase in South Dakota's child poverty rate during the first half of this decade, according to a report from the state's Rural Life Census Data Center.

"Poverty Fund Is a Must" (ERT.gr)

20 Jul 2008

In an interview with Imerisia newspaper, Economy and Finance Minister George Alogoskoufis stresses that due to today’s bad economic situation worldwide; the Poverty Fund is a top priority, as the high of cost of living had unpredictable repercussions on the economy.

Site no longer is a symbol of poverty (The Star-Ledger)

20 Jul 2008

It its heyday, Brick Towers in Newark was home to hundreds of economically diverse residents. Built in 1969 on hill on what was then High Street, the 16-story complex offered stunning views of the Manhattan skyline.