KETV Omaha

Omaha working on poverty elimination action plan

WELL, A NEW PLAN TO HELP PEOPLE OUT OF POVERTY. THE CITY OF OMAHA IS LOOKING TO SIGN A DEAL WITH EXPERTS AT UNO. THIS WEEK, KETV NEWSWATCH SEVEN’S ALEX MCLOON JOINS US LIVE WITH HOW IT WORKS AND THE ...
The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Paul Ryan Introduces New Anti-Poverty Plan

Rep. Paul D. Ryan introduced a new anti-poverty plan that would merge dozens of existing programs into an “Opportunity Grant,” shifting the bulk of the work to combat poverty to the states, The New ...
The Connecticut Mirror

How CT wants to combat ‘concentrated poverty’ with 10-year plans

Buildings across Clay Arsenal are peppered with "for rent" signs, a reminder of the low home ownership rates in the area. Credit: Shahrzad Rasekh / CT Mirror Jean Holloway has lived in the same house ...
KETV Omaha

City Council approves 5-year plan to eliminate poverty in Omaha

INVESTIGATION CONTINUES. WELL, YESTERDAY THE OMAHA CITY COUNCIL PASSED A POVERTY ELIMINATION ACTION PLAN. IT FOCUSES ON IMPROVING ISSUES FROM ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT TO AFFORDABLE HOUSING. BUT NOT ALL ...
The Big Issue

Labour has announced its Warm Homes Plan. Here's what it means for energy bills and the climate crisis

The £15 billion Warm Homes Plan is intended to make it easier for families to get solar panels to slash energy bills and ...
Lawrence Journal-World

Douglas County to review a plan of action for tackling poverty in the county, primarily focused on supporting single mothers

The west side of the Douglas County Courthouse, 1100 Massachusetts St. Douglas County commissioners at their weekly meeting will be briefed on multi-year strategies to combat poverty in the county, ...