July 2015

New Job Openings Posted States Rethink Laws Denying the Vote to Felons Facial Trustworthiness Predicts Extreme Criminal-Sentencing Outcomes NYC Council Speaker Announces Free Attorneys for All Undocumented Migrant Children

Managed Long Term Care (Updated) TalkPoverty.com: The State of America’s Babies GAO Report – Veterans’ Disability Benefits: Improvements Needed to Better Ensure VA Unemployability Decisions Are Well Supported Special Housing Disregard for People Returning Home from Nursing Homes or Adult Homes and Enrolling in MLTC Plans (Updated)

HRA Materials Updated How to Improve TANF Hundreds of Bank of America branches are disappearing NY Attorney General Touts Housing Counseling Programs Major Study: Housing Vouchers Most Effective Tool to End Family Homelessness White House Unveils New Plan To Get Affordable Broadband Access To Low-Income Households

Heirs’ Property Challenges Families, States 2 out of 5 black children are living in poverty Flash now too dangerous to run on Firefox, Mozilla says New Report: Mortgage Problems Rank #1 at CFPB for Consumer Complaints

Prison-Created Poverty New Job Openings Posted States Battle Cities Over Minimum Wage Medicaid at 50: Its Impact in Your State Past an Invisible Fence: Gauging Obama’s New Housing Rule

How the Recession Hurt Disability Insurance Percentage Of Adults Without Health Insurance Hits New Low CFPB Wants to Ensure Consumer Protections Are Built Into New Payment Systems From Outset

Debt Collection Settlement Holds Bank Accountable for Errors State General Assistance Programs Are Weakening Despite Increased Need Overseas & Underserved: Student Loan Servicing and the Cost to Our Men and Women in Uniform CBPP: Work Expectations for Disability Recipients Should Be “Realistic and Grounded in Experience”

HRA Materials Updated Lawmakers Aim to Help People Balance Work, Family Obama Unveils Stricter Rules Against Segregation in Housing New Fair Housing Rule Will Improve Housing Choices for Low-Income Families