COVID-19 shined a spotlight on the difficulties many families face when there is sudden economic insecurity.
Yet, as we step onto the other side of the pandemic, we see that many working families are still struggling and need support. With inflation on the rise, there are warning signs that low-income households may face a more uncertain future, and with COVID-19 supports diminishing, it’s imperative to identify long-term solutions to assist working families in Pennsylvania.
Elected officials need to pass a state EITC program. Families deserve help as they try to get ahead. The EITC could create the kind of assistance that would allow many to do more financially than just tread water.If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation.
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Army Air Force pilot from Pennsylvania killed during WWII accounted for, authorities sayMilitary authorities say an Army Air Force pilot from Pennsylvania killed during World War II has been accounted for almost eight decades later.
Read more »
Pennsylvania father accused of taping pacifier into infant’s mouthThe dad — who had previously been honored for his work as an EMT — made several frenzied calls to friends around 8 p.m. that night asking for help to find his young son, according to th…
Read more »
Top Oil and Gas Lobby Spent More in Pennsylvania Than Other States Last YearThe API has established a powerful, well-funded machine to keep Pennsylvania a top fossil fuel producing state.
Read more »
Pennsylvania seniors shut down school with prank | Today in Pa.Fentanyl seizure sentencing. Senior prank closes school. No chargers for pasta dumper. Barnes Foundation.
Read more »
Good Morning, Pennsylvania: Genetic testing; record-setting weather; Hershey BearsThose and other top stories on PennLive Tuesday morning.
Read more »