Quote of the Day, April 25, 2013, excerpted from “Making Poverty A Crime” by Jim Hightower in the Standard-Examiner and through OtherWords: Ohio’s Civil Liberties Union[...]
Apr 25 2013
Quote of the Day, February 6th, 2013, excerpted from “Hard Times, USA: Would You Consider Thinking Differently About Poverty and Poor and Homeless People?” by Don Hazen[...]
Feb 6 2013
Quote of the Day – November 13, 2012 The average full-time janitor [in Cincinnati] currently makes just $17,836 annually cleaning the offices of these multibillion-dollar com[...]
Nov 13 2012
Tagged: Cincinnati, contract, janitors, living wages, poor, poverty, poverty wages, union, Working Poor
Quote of the Day – November 7, 2012: Part of the problem I think is that class polarization has gotten so extreme in this country that it’s almost impossible to find s[...]
Nov 7 2012
Quote of the Day, November 1, 2012 More than 30 million Americans are living just above the poverty line. These near poor, often defined as having incomes of up to 1.5 times the p[...]
Nov 1 2012
Quote of the Day – October 22, 2012 While claims and counterclaims swirl bewilderingly in political ads, something unusual has happened. More than 1,900 organizations nationw[...]
Wince of the Week for October 13 -October 19 2012: Our EHRP team winced when we read this on the Justice Blog from the Washington DC Think Tank, Center for American Progress: DENV[...]
Oct 19 2012
DC Hunger Solutions is sponsoring the 2012 Food Stamp Challenge in the nation’s capital. Jessica Luna, Program Associate, DC Hunger Solutions provides some background on the role t[...]
Oct 11 2012
DC Hunger Solutions is sponsoring the 2012 Food Stamp Challenge in the nations capital. The Food Stamp Challenge gives participants a view of what life can be like for millions of [...]
Oct 9 2012