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Detroit is $18 billion in the hole thanks to its debt and long-term liabilities, such as pensions it could not afford and people abandoning the city in droves, which led to an erosion of the tax base. (Thinkstock)
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Bankruptcy gives Detroit its comeuppance

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Interactive: Republicans More Likely to Have Constituents Who Use Food Stamps

Interactive: Republicans More Likely to Have Constituents Who Use Food Stamps

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Amid public doubts over his stewardship of the economy, President Obama is putting a renewed focus on the income gap between rich and poor as he pushes for short-term congressional action and begins setting the domestic agenda for the remainder of his presidency. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci)
White House

Obama, in speech, to focus on income disparities

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Rep. Doug Lamborn urges $30 billion in entitlement cuts to pay for more defense spending
National Security

Rep. Doug Lamborn urges $30 billion in entitlement cuts to pay for more defense spending

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Missouri food stamp rolls drop with less in-person help

Missouri food stamp rolls drop with less in-person help

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Illinois Speaker of the House Michael Madigan, D-Chicago, speaks to lawmakers during a Pension Committee hearing at the Illinois State Capitol Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2013, in Springfield, Ill. (AP Photo/Seth Perlman)
Politics

Illinois legislature OKs fix for $100 billion pension crisis

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The Motor City has an estimated $18 billion in debt and cannot reliably provide even basic services to its residents.

Examiner Editorial: Detroit bankruptcy ruling clears way for pension cuts

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Columbia Law School professor John Coffee, a witness at Wednesday’s hearing, warned that the lawmakers were moving toward a second JOBS Act “without any serious evaluation of the impact” of the first.
Economy

Report: Almost half of U.S. families earning below 250 percent of poverty level

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A Windsor Mill couple has pleaded to food stamp fraud in a plot to redeem the benefits in exchange for cash.

Maryland store owners plead guilty to food stamp fraud

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Washington Gov. Jay Inslee (AP/The Olympian, Steve Bloom)
Economy

Washington to regain some long-term jobless benefits

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