September 10, 2010

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Housing affordability decreasing for low-income renters.

Christina Warner September 10, 2010 0

New data released by the Census Bureau’s American Housing Survey reveals that, for low- and extremely-low income renters, finding affordable housing has become more difficult during the recession. The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities highlights some key findings.

Justice in a Land of Plenty

Theo Sitther September 10, 2010 0

The MCC Washington Office just published a new resource for congregations to reflect and advocate for trade justice. According to the Ecumenical Advocacy Alliance, “Trade justice is people-centered, respects human rights, and guarantees food security, livelihoods and sustainable development for the whole of society. It recognizes the right of all people to have a say…