Local non-profit Lighthouse is gaining steam in its movement to help fight homelessness and poverty in the community with food, shelter, transitional housing, affordable...
With the August primaries in the rearview mirror, Detroit is staring down the road to November and the general election which will have a major impact...
*The Michigan Chronicle is discussing generational poverty in Detroit, and its history at large in America, in this four-part series during Black History Month....
With half of Michigan’s young children growing up in low-income households, state leaders must do more to lift kids out of poverty, including passing...
Poverty remained high in Michigan last year, highlighting that many people have not yet recovered from the recession and underscoring the need for state...
Just as the holiday season begins, when the thoughts and actions of some focus on compassion for others, we could be about to witness the government’s forcing the poor to go hungry – the product of political horse-trading in Washington that has erased a critical portion of the already-meager subsidy the federal food stamp program provides.
