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Report on health insurance coverage of Iowa children shows gaps

  • By: University of Iowa
  • 12/30/2004
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U.S. spends more to protect vulnerable children despite sluggish economy

New UCLA study develops links between socioeconomic status and poor health

  • By: University of California - Los Angeles
  • 12/30/2004
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Food stamp backlog to be wiped out by end of February

  • By: RockyMountainNews.com
  • 12/29/2004
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Welfare system changes ordered

Twenty-second judicial district court judge finalists selected

  • By: State Court Administrator's Office
  • 12/29/2004
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State's unemployment rate dips

U.S. orders Longmont firm to pay $130,000 in back wages

Statement of the Legal Services Corporation in Response to the Ruling in Dobbins v. LSC by the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York

  • By: Legal Services Corporation
  • 12/29/2004
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Tribe's health boon to county

Homelessness at record levels, advocates say

Court weighs confidentiality for domestic-violence victims

New Law will Increase Native American Homeownership

  • By: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
  • 12/03/2004
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Tax Bracket and Tax Liabilities for Families with Children

Social Security and Income

  • By: Economic Policy Institute
  • 12/03/2004
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Did the appropriations bill provide a sufficient increase in low-income energy assistance to cover spiraling home heating costs?

  • By: Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
  • 12/03/2004
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Study finds mental health needs of older adults substantially underserved

  • By: The Gerontological Society of America
  • 12/03/2004
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Low-Income Medicare Beneficiaries Can Expect Substantial Help From Prescription Drug Law, But Others Will Get Less Assistance; Nearly 7 Million People Projected to Reach 'Doughnut Hole'; 3 Million to Receive Catastrophic Benefits

  • By: AScribe - The Public Interest Newswire
  • 12/03/2004
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Congress to Approve $35 Billion for Food Stamps, $12 Billion for Child Nutrition Programs in FY2005 Omnibus Conference Report

  • By: Food Research and Action Center
  • 12/03/2004
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Internet Matchmaker Held Responsible for Woman's Abuse

  • By: American Bar Association eReport
  • 12/03/2004
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Food-stamp system defended

Elbert County Justice Center Update

  • By: Colorado Judicial Branch
  • 12/01/2004
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Fines loom in benefits crisis

Thanks to giving, the needy can eat

Feds issue ultimatum on food-stamp delays

Unpaid work claims increase

Giving in Colorado not so charitable

State Telephone Hotlines as Vital Resources for Parents of Young Children

  • By: The Commonwealth Fund
  • 11/19/2004
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AARP Study Finds Grandparents Face Multitude of Barriers Raising Grandchildren

JACKSON TO HONOR LOCAL COMMUNITIES THAT REDUCE REGULATORY BARRIERS TO AFFORDABLE HOUSING

  • By: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
  • 11/19/2004
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Lower-Income Households Spend Largest Share of Income

Social Security and income

  • By: Economic Policy Institute
  • 11/19/2004
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Catholic Charities Agencies Report Increase in Need for Emergency Services

  • By: Catholic Charities USA
  • 11/19/2004
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Building bridges: making a difference in long-term care

THE POTENTIAL IMPACT OF ELIMINATING TENNCARE AND REVERTING TO MEDICAID: A PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS

  • By: Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
  • 11/19/2004
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Participation by Low-Income Children in School Breakfast Jumps

  • By: Food Research and Action Center
  • 11/19/2004
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Workers fighting English-only rules

Clinics lose money to give prenatal care

  • By: RockyMountainNews.com
  • 11/17/2004
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Weld DA causes shake-up

Pledge case nets ACLU $91,456

  • By: RockyMountainNews.com
  • 11/17/2004
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Acorn housing wins big grant

  • By: FortMorganTimes.com
  • 11/17/2004
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Legal Aid Foundation Launches Endowment Fund

  • By: Legal Aid Foundation
  • 11/17/2004
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Elbert courthouse reopening

ID theft seeps into the routine

Denver limits on weapons reinstated

Charity's New Look

  • By: washingtonpost.com
  • 11/08/2004
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Despite drop in crime, an increase in inmates

Stench of sewer scams hits area

Procedures underway to deport Armenians

Medicare Covers New Treatments with a Catch

Free Purchasing Power Profiles and Workforce Density Data for All Census Tracts and Residential Zip Codes in U.S.

  • By: University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
  • 11/05/2004
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HUD Announces $120 Million Available to Housing Authorities for Public Housing Transformation, Community Revitalization

  • By: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
  • 11/05/2004
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Where You Live Affects Your Health

  • By: Center for Population Health and Health Disparities
  • 11/05/2004
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Still waiting to hear how poverty war will be won

Resources on the Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit

  • By: Kaiser Family Foundation
  • 11/05/2004
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Castle Rock case may affect cops nationwide

Super-sizing Asian Americans

  • By: University of California, Davis - Medical Center
  • 10/29/2004
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Bush administration announces $43.7 million in housing grants for low-income families

  • By: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
  • 10/29/2004
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HUD awards $20 million to help people and families living with HIV/AIDS

  • By: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
  • 10/29/2004
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Access to Social Services: The Changing Urban Geography of Poverty and Service Provision

  • By: The Brookings Institute
  • 10/29/2004
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Talking about Medicare and Health Coverage

  • By: Kaiser Family Foundation
  • 10/29/2004
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National Women's Law Center Launches Initiative to Make Consumers Aware of Potential Limits to their Health Care Services

  • By: National Women's Law Center
  • 10/29/2004
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Expanding Health Coverage for Workers

New Joslin Web Site Educates Growing Latino Population Affected by Diabetes; Effort Designed to Reach More Latinos in U.S. and Abroad Who Have or Are at Risk for Diabetes

  • By: AScribe - The Public Interest Newswire
  • 10/29/2004
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HHS Announces Awards to States to Tell Low-Income Beneficiaries About 2006 Drug Benefit

  • By: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
  • 10/29/2004
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Federal Resources for Feeding Homeless Children and Youth

  • By: Food Research and Action Center
  • 10/29/2004
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HOW WILL THE CHILD NUTRITION REAUTHORIZATION AFFECT FOOD STAMP PROGRAM OPERATIONS?

  • By: Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
  • 10/29/2004
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Nonprofit hopes to save children's home from sale

Rethinking Local Affordable Housing Strategies

  • By: The Brookings Institute
  • 10/26/2004
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Waiting for Medicare: Experiences of Uninsured People with Disabilities

  • By: The Commonwealth Fund
  • 10/26/2004
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Environmental risks greater for Latinos

Food Research and Action Center News Digest

  • By: Food Research and Action Center
  • 10/26/2004
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Identity Theft Is Epidemic. Can It Be Stopped?

Returning soldiers wade into new battle: jobs

Study praises Denver-area hospitals

A Hard-to-Swallow Lesson on Pensions

Welfare benefit system is still "slow"

One website in works for state services

Blue Book containing judge evaluations mailed to all registered voters

  • By: Colorado State Commission on Judicial Performance
  • 10/21/2004
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The Daring Young Man Off the Flying Trapeze

  • By: washingtonpost.com
  • 10/21/2004
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Black law group gives scholarships

American Family adjusters file overtime suit

On Denver's streets, the homeless are easy prey

Conference helps girls make the right choices

Health Calendar

Study Says White Families' Wealth Advantage Has Grown

Funding Instability Threatens to Erode Business Community's Confidence in The Housing Voucher Program

  • By: Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
  • 10/18/2004
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How are Families from America's Worst Public Housing Faring?

Large Families Face Higher Rent Burdens And Fewer Housing Opportunities Under New HUD Rent Rules

  • By: Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
  • 10/18/2004
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The State of Working America 2004/2005

  • By: Economic Policy Institute
  • 10/18/2004
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Legislative Update - Congress Passes Clean 6-month TANF Extension

  • By: Center for Community Change
  • 10/18/2004
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Unemployment Insurance Does Not Explain Why TANF Caseloads Are Falling As Poverty and Need Are Rising

  • By: Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
  • 10/18/2004
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Food banks brace for winter

Health Costs in U.S. May Ease

How are Hope VI families faring?

Children of immigrant families: Analysis and recommendations

  • By: The Future of Children
  • 10/11/2004
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Immigration in America

  • By: Kaiser Family Foundation
  • 10/11/2004
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2 women sentenced for defrauding LEAP

DU pays back loans for public-interest lawyers

  • By: University of Denver
  • 10/11/2004
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Hi, tech: Latino teens introduced to Net magic

State checks counties' welfare

"Do-not-call" list survives

State-aid backlog a concern

Bungled benefits spark generosity

Doubt dogged aid system

Opening Doors to Hispanic buyers

Untapped home-loan market: immigrants

HUD Backs Down From Much-Maligned Plan

Spread the word: Consumers can build credit by paying rent

  • By: The Christian Science Monitor
  • 10/04/2004
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Report shows health care is far less affordable than four years ago

  • By: AScribe - The Public Interest Newswire
  • 10/04/2004
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HHS Awards 34 Grants Totaling $67.6 Million to Provide Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services for Homeless People

HHS Works With Grassroots to Help Millions of Medicare Beneficiaries See Savings With Drug Cards, Provides $3.95 Million to Local Groups

Hispanic youngsters' population booming

"Blame game" in benefits woes

Judge rejects bid to shelve system

Fannie Mae Crisis Raises Concerns on Leadership

Donors strive to fill aid gap

State took "risky" path

Elbert County courthouse closed indefinitely

  • By: Colorado Judicial Branch
  • 09/29/2004
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Benefits system to get help

Jury supports ADA claim

Fannie Mae makes deal but more probes due

Poverty up as welfare enrollment declines

  • By: washingtonpost.com
  • 09/28/2004
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Child Care Assistance Policies 2001-04

  • By: National Women's Law Center
  • 09/21/2004
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Federal Program Leads to Better Homes and Neighborhoods for Public Housing Residents

HUD Recognizes 14 Local Communities for Outstanding Achievement in Community Development

  • By: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
  • 09/21/2004
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Food Stamp Participation Increases in June 2004 Tops 24 Million Persons

  • By: Food Research and Action Center
  • 09/21/2004
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Sturms give DU law school $20 million

Costly health insurance hurting businesses

Income Stable, Poverty Up, Numbers of Americans With and Without Health Insurance Rise

  • By: U.S. Census Bureau
  • 08/29/2004
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733,000 Children Fell into Poverty — 580,000 into Extreme Poverty in 2003: Latino and Black Children Hardest Hit

  • By: Children's Defense Fund
  • 08/29/2004
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CBPP Perspective on Census Data

  • By: Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
  • 08/29/2004
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$4 Million in Grants across U.S. to Encourage and Support Community Activism Among Low-Income Families

  • By: Marguerite Casey Foundation
  • 08/29/2004
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HHS Announces TANF Caseloads Declined in 2003

  • By: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
  • 08/29/2004
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New Immigration Fees

  • By: Sanctuary for Families
  • 04/14/2004
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Mendez v. Brown: Individually enforceable Medicaid rights

LOCAL PARALEGAL ASSOCIATION MEMBERS CONTRIBUTE OVER 2,000 CLINICAL PRO BONO HOURS IN 2003

  • By: National Capital Area Paralegal Association
  • 03/31/2004
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Congressional Hispanic Caucus Members Advocate for the Legal Services Corporation

Aging and Work - A View from the United States

  • By: AARP Public Policy Institute
  • 03/26/2004
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Paternity Establishment for Children Born to Underage Parents

  • By: Center for Law and Social Policy
  • 03/19/2004
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Medicaid transit services ordered restored in state

Denver Juvenile Court implements domestic violence protocol in dependency and neglect cases

  • By: Office of the State Court Administrator
  • 03/15/2004
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Bush Initiative to Provide Homeownership for 40,000

  • By: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
  • 03/12/2004
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Survey: Employers Support Job-Based Coverage

  • By: The Commonwealth Fund
  • 03/12/2004
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HHS Announces Anti-Trafficking Hotline, Awareness Effort

  • By: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
  • 03/12/2004
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65 million low income Americans have housing problems

  • By: National Low Income Housing Coalition (LIHIS)
  • 03/06/2004
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The Squeeze: Helping Low-Income Families in an Era of Dwindling Resources

  • By: Center for Law and Social Policy
  • 02/27/2004
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Analysis of Alternative Financial Service Providers

New Analysis of Medicare Drug Law

  • By: The Commonwealth Fund
  • 02/27/2004
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Role of income in adoptions questioned

Citing deaths, ACLU asks cops to curb Taser use

Douglas tackles affordable-home shortage

President's Budget Cuts Child Care for More Than 300,000 Children

  • By: Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
  • 02/13/2004
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Tancredo toughens state anti-immigrant plan

Bar lower in job-stress claims

Few disabled kids with psychosocial problems receive mental healthcare

  • By: Northwestern University
  • 02/06/2004
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Campaign to Bring Internet Connectivity to Low-Income Communities

  • By: One Economy Corporation
  • 02/06/2004
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HHS Unveils New Medicare Education Campaign

  • By: Health & Human Services
  • 02/06/2004
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Union Address Ignored the Nation's Children and Low-Income Families

  • By: Children's Defense Fund
  • 02/03/2004
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Does Your State Compare to the State of the Union?

  • By: The National Center for Children in Poverty
  • 02/03/2004
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State Jobless Rate Rises Over Nation's

Children's Defense Fund Reviews Congress in 2003

  • By: Children's Defense Fund
  • 01/27/2004
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More Research Needed to Put Marriage Policies on Track

  • By: National Association of Consumer Advocates
  • 01/27/2004
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Bush Administration Announces New HUD "Zero Down Payment" Mortgage

  • By: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
  • 01/27/2004
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Denver Seeks Affordable-Home Solution

Bankruptcy Courts Getting Tough

Bush's Budget for 2005 Seeks to Rein in Domestic Costs

Cuts in Medical Fund Leaves Immigrants in Lurch

Denver County District Judge Finalists Selected

  • By: State Court Administrator's Office
  • 01/05/2004
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