Ohio made gains in income, poverty, and health coverage last year but official poverty rate remains above the pre-recession level.
Proposal would avoid benefit cuts, make the system financially sound by 2025.
Combined heat and power technologies would create jobs, reduce energy waste and pollution
Combined heat and power technologies would save money and energy, reduce pollution.
Data shows improvements in inflation-adjusted median income, poverty, and health insurance coverage.
Proposal would have undermined successful Medicaid expansion in Ohio.
Update November 16, 2016: This blog post discusses the state’s plan to eliminate layering of early learning and childcare funding streams effective September 6, 2016. That decision was delayed, but the state plans to move forward with the plan next year. Beginning September 6, Governor John Kasich’s administration plans to
Drug company ads are required to include a long list of possible side effects. Investment firm advertising includes disclaimers warning investors of risks. Many products and services are required to provide information to help consumers make informed decisions. Isn’t it time charter schools in Ohio were required to do something
Poverty forum – Panelists from diverse backgrounds and an enthusiastic audience gathered July 18 to kick off the Republican National Convention with a conversation about poverty at Cleveland State University. Policy Matters, partnered with Spotlight on Poverty and Opportunity and CSU to talk about how federal policy can create opportunity
New position will focus on education and fiscal policy in Ohio.
Ohio’s Medicaid proposal would harm patients and destabilize a system that is working.
Ohio is a state where too many people are hungry. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Ohio has the seventh-highest rate of food insecurity in the country, with almost 17 percent of Ohioans classified as “food insecure,” or having trouble putting food on the table. When it comes to
