"Chris grew up in North ... poverty stricken or lack opportunity, and she would bring such joy to the people in that community." Andrew Loyd Eaves, 39, grew up in a small rural town in east ...

Testimony over a proposal to redefine “neglect” for the child welfare system showed a divide between social workers and law ...

Legislation in the House seeks to prevent the removal of children from homes based solely on poverty, an issue that child welfare advocates in Kansas have long said the state confuses with neglect.

Among Nigeria’s six geopolitical zones, only the North-Central is yet to get a regional development commission. The five regional development commissions are Niger Delta Development Commission ...

the North-Central was the only zone among Nigeria’s six geo-political zones that had no Development Commission. The five regional development commissions captured in the 2025 budget, under the ...

He continued, “This commission ... the North Central region receives the attention and resources it deserves. We have long needed a structured approach to tackle issues such as poverty ...

The immediate past Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom, has commended President Bola Tinubu for signing into law the bill establishing North Central Development Commission. Senate President ...

Evergy has asked to increase rates by $196 million for its Evergy Kansas Central service area. Evergy has filed a request and supporting documentation with the Kansas Corporation Commission (KCC) to ...

The Deputy Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Public Accounts, Hon Jeremiah Umaru, on Wednesday, hailed President Bola Tinubu for signing the Bill establishing the North-Central ...

A new report from Statistics Canada says Nova Scotia had the highest rate of poverty among the provinces in 2022, and Manitoba had the highest rate of deep poverty. The report released today says ...

Ms McGuinness has also asked Amanda Bailey, director of the North East Child Poverty Commission ... living in poverty in the North East, with rates of children growing up poor as high as 33% ...

Twelve school districts in New York had poverty rates among school-aged kids of 30% or more in 2023, according to new estimates from the Census Bureau.