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Max-Edouard Mondesir
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Education,
Transparency & Data
The start of the new school year is just around the corner. Funding for education is a key issue this budget year, since budget cuts at all levels of government threaten funding for public schools.
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Max-Edouard Mondesir
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Budget Process
Have you ever felt confused when hearing about the federal budget? Do you feel that the frequent debates in Washington about deficit and spending are complex, and you wish you understood them? Then A People’s Guide to the Federal Budget is the book for you. The book is written in very simple language, making it accessible for the average reader with absolutely no previous knowledge of the federal budget.
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Max-Edouard Mondesir
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Health Care,
Social Insurance, Earned Benefits, & Safety Net,
Transparency & Data
Unemployment rose sharply following the start of the Great Recession in 2007. At the same time, enrollment in Medicaid increased as Americans who were hard-hit in the economic downturn qualified for the health insurance program for low-income Americans. Medicaid enrollment rose from 16.6 percent of the under-65 population in 2007 to 20.6 percent in 2010.
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Kris Elinevsky
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Jo Comerford
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Chris Hellman
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Samantha Dana
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Becky Sweger
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Mattea Kramer
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Robin Claremont
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Guest Blogger
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Max-Edouard Mondesir
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Jason Leveille
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Board Member
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NPP Intern
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Transparency & Data