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Welfare Reform

Time's up: Welfare reform enacted in the prosperous '90s is pushing the first wave of families off public assistance amid today's recession. An expert talks about the consequences.; By Suzy Hansen Feb 4, 2002
The base of poverty: In the debate over Bush's faith-based charity plan, church vs. state is not the issue.; By Arianna Huffington Feb 1, 2001
Motherless children: The drug war has stamped an entire class of parents as permanently unfit.; By Nell Bernstein Oct 25, 2000
America's "disappeared": Clinton's latest anti-poverty moves won't help the jobless who've been lost from the welfare rolls.; By Peter Edelman Jan 14, 2000
Letters to the Editor: Is Bush controversy about character or issues? Plus: Fame and notoriety after 500-man gangbang; ugly Americans in Beirut and Berlin.; Letters to the Editor Sep 8, 1999
Is welfare reform sending more kids to foster care?: Despite the success stories, more families at the bottom are falling apart.; By Nell Bernstein Sep 1, 1999
Burger Barn blues: Does anyone care about the working poor?; By Daryl Lindsey Apr 30, 1999
SALON Daily Clicks: Newsreal: The Swiss didn't just hang on to Holocaust victims' bank accounts. They used them to bankroll Hitler's war machine.; By Jonathan Broder Jul 25, 1997
SALON Daily Clicks: Newsreal: A new documentary explores conflict and cooperation between blacks and Jews.; By Lori Leibovich Jul 24, 1997
Up From Misery: Welfare reform might just work if the government pays attention to the new strategies being developed on a community level.; By Joan Walsh Dec 11, 1996

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