Blog: Inner Cities
03-26-14
Industrial Jobs Offer Living Wages With Low Barriers for Inner City Residents
Income inequality has dominated political discussions in recent weeks, with efforts to raise the federal minimum wage gaining momentum. Read More
02-19-14
Tackling Poverty and Unemployment in Chicagoland
In recent years, there’s been a growing trend to create and implement regional economic growth strategies instead of more targeted initiatives. Read More
02-12-14
Why Alleviating Poverty in Inner Memphis Matters
Last week, ICIC released a new set of data that highlighted the perseverance of poverty within the urban core. Read More
02-03-14
In America’s War On Poverty, Inner Cities Remain The Front Line
As we eclipse the 50th anniversary of the War on Poverty, the question arises — where does American poverty live? Read More