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Report: Pandemic Policies Reduce Poverty in Massachusetts

As reported by Lily Bohlke, Public News Service: Listen Here. A new report shows financial supports made available in the pandemic have led to a direct reduction in poverty in Massachusetts. From expanded unemployment benefits and Child Tax Credit payments to...

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New Report Looks at the Crossroads created by COVID-19

Lessons Learned to Help Families Moving Along the Road to Opportunity in Massachusetts Financial assistance during the pandemic such as expanded unemployment benefits, expansion and extension of the child tax credit, and additional SNAP benefits all contributed to...

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