Opinion: Empowering and investing in Pittsburgh’s communities of color helps the entire city Personal StoryJun 25, 2024 Opinion: Empowering and investing in Pittsburgh’s communities of color helps the entire city Khamil Bailey, the co-founder and executive director of a nonprofit that empowers Black entrepreneurs, shares how support from state leaders is helping expand access to capital investment for historically underserved communities. Jun 25, 2024 Keystone Newsroom Khamil Bailey
Empowering Nevada women begins with investing in opportunities for women Personal StoryJun 19, 2024 Empowering Nevada women begins with investing in opportunities for women Evelyn Pacheco, founder of Nevada Women in Trades, writes about how government investments can help expand opportunities for women in good-paying, blue-collar career paths. Jun 19, 2024 the Las Vegas Sun Evelyn Pacheco
Arizona Opinion: How the Biden administration has delivered for caregivers like me Personal StoryJun 18, 2024 Arizona Opinion: How the Biden administration has delivered for caregivers like me Brandi Coon, a parent and business owner, shares how funding from Medicaid and the American Rescue Plan Act is empowering parents in Arizona to serve as paid caregivers for their children with disabilities. Jun 18, 2024 the Arizona Daily Star Brandi Coon
Opinion: This federally-funded job training program gave me a fresh start Personal StoryMar 21, 2024 Opinion: This federally-funded job training program gave me a fresh start Phoenix resident Tarji Borders describes how a job training program funded by the CHIPS and Science Act made it possible for her to start building a career in Arizona’s burgeoning semiconductor industry. Mar 21, 2024 The Copper Courier Tarji Borders
Americans benefitting from Biden’s policies have no idea he’s involved In the NewsMar 6, 2024 Americans benefitting from Biden’s policies have no idea he’s involved David Madland explains in why President Joe Biden needs to make clear to voters that his economic policies are creating good union jobs. Mar 6, 2024 The Hill David Madland
Opinion | We own a solar energy business, but we wouldn’t be here without the IRA. Personal StoryFeb 9, 2024 Opinion | We own a solar energy business, but we wouldn’t be here without the IRA. Small-business owner Maria Drews shares how tax credits from the Inflation Reduction Act are helping clean energy businesses such as hers to grow, in addition to saving households money as they switch to solar energy. Feb 9, 2024 The Capital Times Maria Drews
OMB Director Shalanda Young on Making Government Work for Everyday Americans PodcastAug 17, 2023 OMB Director Shalanda Young on Making Government Work for Everyday Americans Shalanda Young, director of the U.S. Office of Management and Budget, joins the show. Aug 17, 2023 Daniella Gibbs Léger, Colin Seeberger, Erin Phillips, 2 More Kelly McCoy, Sam Signorelli
Women’s Stories on Economic Justice and Health Care ArticleJul 27, 2022 Women’s Stories on Economic Justice and Health Care This storybook features women in Arizona, Georgia, Nevada, and New Hampshire whose stories center on issues from prescription drug pricing and health insurance, to child care and paid leave. Jul 27, 2022
New Hampshire Parents Use the Child Tax Credit To Save on Child Care Costs Personal StoryJul 27, 2022 New Hampshire Parents Use the Child Tax Credit To Save on Child Care Costs After spending tens of thousands of dollars on child care, a New Hampshire mom explains how the expanded child tax credit helped her afford child care costs. Jul 27, 2022
Georgia Families Must Choose Between Food and Medication Amid High Drug Prices Personal StoryJul 27, 2022 Georgia Families Must Choose Between Food and Medication Amid High Drug Prices A Georgia schoolteacher and mother describes how her son’s Type 1 diabetes diagnosis threatened her family’s financial security. Jul 27, 2022
Georgia Parents Struggle To Afford Their Children’s Lifesaving Medication Personal StoryJul 27, 2022 Georgia Parents Struggle To Afford Their Children’s Lifesaving Medication A Georgia mom and first-generation American describes the struggle to afford high health care and prescription drug costs to keep her daughter alive. Jul 27, 2022
Child Tax Credit Helps Georgia Families Weather Emergencies Personal StoryJul 27, 2022 Child Tax Credit Helps Georgia Families Weather Emergencies The expanded child tax credit came right on time to help a Georgia mother of four avoid homelessness. Jul 27, 2022
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