economic growth

Advocates Push for Revival of Broadband Subsidy Legislation
A public interest group has called on the new Congress to renew a broadband subsidy for low-income households that ran out of funds last…
Mayor Adams commits to creating 100,000 new housing units in Manhattan over the next decade, equivalent to a second Upper West Side.
Mayor Eric Adams pledged on Thursday to develop 100,000 new housing units in Manhattan over the next ten years, supplementing the approximately 900,000 existing…
Governor’s budget plan would postpone state child care expansion.
SEATTLE — An increase in the number of Washington children expected to qualify for public child care and preschool programs in 2025 and 2026…

Soaring Costs in Turkey Create a ‘Lost Generation’ of Children Supporting Their Families
In a dim one-room apartment in one of Istanbul’s poorest neighborhoods, 11-year-old Atakan Sahin sits curled up on a threadbare sofa with his siblings,…

Milei’s First Year in Office: The Impact of His Radical Economic Measures
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — When libertarian President Javier Milei took office one year ago, Argentine supermarkets were raising prices nearly every day. Middle-class families…

Preserving the Essential Threads of Our Community: Nature
Celebrate 60 Years of Conservation Excellence in Southwest Florida! In 2024, we honor the remarkable journey of the Conservancy of Southwest Florida, showcasing our…

Tuition Freeze Implemented by Governor Greg Abbott
Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced on November 13 that public colleges and universities in the state will freeze tuition rates until 2027. This decision…

Pilot Program Expanded to Assist Access to Affordable Financing for Manufactured Homes in Rural West Virginia
U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development in West Virginia, led by Director Ryan Thorn, is extending a pilot program aimed at assisting West Virginians.…

20% of Employers in North Carolina Cite Child Care Shortages as Hiring Obstacles
One in five employers in North Carolina face hiring challenges due to limited access to child care. This statistic highlights the significant impact of…

