While the Great Recession caused the U.S. poverty rate to hit a 15-year peak, a longer trend has seen suburban poverty increasing. According to a new report, the recession only exacerbated the problem, with social safety nets providing fewer services to meet the rising need.
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Rising Suburban Poverty Challenges the Safety Net originally appeared on DailyFinance on Thu, 07 Oct 2010 12:00:00.
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