Topic – Poverty

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  Nonprofit seeks grocery stores for low-income communities

  'Food deserts' far too common

  Steve Hawley, May 20, 10.

  The Food Trust is a Pennsylvania group aiming to improve food access and health in low-income communities, and it has inspired a new national initiative.

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  Brookings: ‘job sprawl’ contributes to Houston’s suburban poverty

  56% of poor live in suburbs

  Steve Hawley, Apr 07, 10.

  Suburban poverty, which results in inadequate jobs, transportation, and social services, increased more than 16% in Houston between 1990 and 2006.

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  Houston’s Future, Houston’s Children: Spring Class Series

  Vilas Bhuchar, Feb 16, 10.

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