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150,000 more poor people than in 2007; one in six children live in poverty.
Sep 30th, 2015 by Jon PeacockInnovative Program Aims to Reduce Teen Crime
"Pay for success" approach pays high risk black teens to attend workshops and hold jobs.
Jul 19th, 2015 by Matthew WislaState Public Employment Lowest in 20 Years
And yes, those background checks on guns do catch felons.
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