Washtenaw County is becoming increasingly divided with pockets of extreme wealth offset by pockets of extreme poverty. I attended today’s Ypsilanti Township Board of Trustees…
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According to the most recent US Census data (2023), 9.4% of Washtenaw County residents whose educational attainment level is some college/associate degree live below the…
A recent update by the United Way of Michigan shows an increase in the number of households classified as asset-limited, income-constrained, employed (ALICE) between 2021…
A recent report by researchers at Brandeis University found that one-third of American families do not earn enough to pay for their basic needs. Among…