After spending years serving the needs of the poor and homeless through nonprofit ministry, James Whitford says he learned that “it’s good for nonprofits … to stay away from government funding.” ...

Congress and a court blocked a previous effort to revamp homeless programs. Even a scaled-back version marks the sharpest ...

The Lexington Street Voice Council hosted a luncheon at the Capitol Annex for the Kentucky legislators on Feb. 7 to give the lawmakers the opportunity to see them as the people they are, to hear their ...

WASHINGTON — Most U.S. adults think personal choices are a major driver of poverty and homelessness, according to a new poll, while fewer blame a lack of government support. However, just over half ...

Nearly three months after 58-year-old James Edward Oakley was crushed to death by a bulldozer, the Vallejo Homeless Union and POOR Magazine are still demanding answers. The union, claiming there is ...

In 2024-25, while the United States saw a small overall decline in homelessness, North Carolina was moving rapidly in the ...

June 14, 2012 — Homeless adults with chronic kidney disease (CKD) experience increased morbidity and mortality and also use expensive acute care facilities far more often than their low-income peers ...

Nearly three months after 58-year-old James Edward Oakley was crushed to death by a bulldozer, the Vallejo Homeless Union and POOR Magazine are still demanding answers. James Oakley (Courtesy Photo) ...

A Bay Area News Group analysis found the region does not stand out for poverty, unemployment, drug use or mental illness. Its ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. ATLANTA (WJBF) – State lawmakers want to keep Georgia streets safer and are exploring many options to reduce poverty levels. State ...