ANN ARBOR, Mich. – A two-year guaranteed basic income pilot program in Ann Arbor that provided $528 monthly payments to entrepreneurs with low- to moderate-income has concluded with mixed results, ...

Joe Thomas is The Daily Signal’s Virginia correspondent. He is a 37-year broadcasting veteran with 17 years covering Virginia from the marches to the memorials and everything in between. Ever since ...

Documentary filmmakers Matt Moyer and Amy Toensing discuss the underlying causes of the opioid epidemic at the Poverty Solutions Series Saturday afternoon. Keith Allen-Melong/Daily. Buy this photo.

No location in the U.S. offers affordable two-bedroom apartments for full-time minimum wage earners. Springfield, Missouri, faces a severe housing crisis, with a poverty rate significantly higher than ...

"It's Basic" is an award-winning documentary exploring income initiatives that fund basic needs for families. Douglas County and other community agencies will present a screening of an award-winning ...

“As long as we have only top-down solutions, or no policies to help them, then that will has a ceiling,” she says. Synergos aims to enable people with a mission to work collaboratively to create ...

BELVIDERE, Ill. (WTVO) — Community leaders in Boone County held a listening session at Saint John’s United Church of Christ in Belvidere to address the challenges of poverty and food insecurity. The ...

Oklahomans understand poverty. About 1 in 7 residents lives below the poverty line, according to data from the U.S. Census ...

KYEGEGWA, Southwest Uganda — Economist Dean Karlan was perplexed. He'd come to a remote part of Uganda to check on a program he'd helped design to lift people out of extreme poverty. Only things weren ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Detroit Mayor Mary Sheffield plans to reshuffle city departments focused on health and human services and has tapped Luke Shaefer, ...

Mayor Mary Sheffield tapped a U of M expert to spearhead her sweeping policy agenda on the systemic issue of poverty. Why it matters: Her announcement of Luke Shaefer becoming the city's first chief ...