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Written by staff at the Oregon Center for Public Policy.

The meaning of Juneteenth

The protests for Black lives that gripped our nation last summer, even as the pandemic raged, gave us an opportunity to reflect on the reality and the history of this country.

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What is poverty in 2021?

The following are the 2021 Federal Poverty Income Guidelines, informally referred to as the “federal poverty level.” The guidelines determine the benefit levels of many low-income assistance programs, such as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.

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