The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. The “working poor,” who are they? They are the people who depend on their ability to receive enough for ...

The Hudson Valley, one of the nation's most expensive regions, has more than its share of poor and working poor. Here's a look at the numbers for Putnam County, from a United Way report. As of 2023, ...

As of 2023, 39% of Westchester families lived below the poverty line or were the working poor, barely making ends meet, according to a United Way study. The United Way calculates real local costs and ...

The novel coronavirus hit the United States in February of 2020 and is causing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). COVID-19 is not the same as the coronaviruses that commonly circulate among humans ...

In July a team of researchers from a Harvard-affiliated research institute and the US Census Bureau released a study on economic mobility in the United States. The results, published in the article, ...

In “The Working Poor: The Price of the American Dream” (Endevr, 2024), three main characters and their families explore what it means to be lost financially in the US while hanging on to the remnants ...

The moral of this editorial is simple: Never stop fighting for what you believe in, especially in Tallahassee. Despite the odds, keep speaking up. A rare and surprising thing happened at the state ...

Kansas workers who can have transportation to cross the state line for a higher wage in Missouri lead to fewer opportunities for people who live there. Bigstock As an undergraduate, I worked full-time ...

Too much month and not enough check plagued the U.S. poor and working class before the federal government shutdown and funding lapse. To wit, business is booming for America’s car repossession ...