Defense Department Furloughs Pack a Mean Punch ArticleJul 9, 2013 Defense Department Furloughs Pack a Mean Punch This week we explore sequestration’s effects on the livelihoods of civilian Department of Defense employees and the communities in which they live. Jul 9, 2013 Kwame Boadi
Cutting Off Access to Pre-K Education and Child Care ArticleJul 1, 2013 Cutting Off Access to Pre-K Education and Child Care This week we explore sequestration’s effects on the health, welfare, and education of low-income children and their families. Jul 1, 2013 Kwame Boadi
Kicking Low-Income Americans While They’re Down ArticleJun 24, 2013 Kicking Low-Income Americans While They’re Down This week we explore sequestration’s effects on a critical source of local economic development funding, the Community Development Block Grant. Jun 24, 2013 Kwame Boadi
Making College Less Accessible for Our Students ArticleJun 10, 2013 Making College Less Accessible for Our Students This week we explore sequestration’s effect on the ability of students to afford a college education in the United States. Jun 10, 2013 Kwame Boadi
Government Funding Is Critical in Dealing with Severe Weather ArticleJun 3, 2013 Government Funding Is Critical in Dealing with Severe Weather This week we explore sequestration’s effects on the nation’s ability to prepare for and respond to natural disasters. Jun 3, 2013 Kwame Boadi
Budget Cuts Endanger Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Victims ArticleMay 20, 2013 Budget Cuts Endanger Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Victims This year sequestration will cut more than $26 million from services that support victims of domestic violence and sexual assault. May 20, 2013 Kwame Boadi
Cutting Impact Aid Funding Harms Our Nation’s Schoolchildren ArticleMay 13, 2013 Cutting Impact Aid Funding Harms Our Nation’s Schoolchildren This week we explore sequestration’s effect on schoolchildren from military households and Native American reservations. May 13, 2013 Kwame Boadi
Our Future Economic Standing Is on the Line ArticleMay 6, 2013 Our Future Economic Standing Is on the Line This week we explore sequestration’s effect on the nation’s future innovation and economic competitiveness, as well as some of the other ways it is affecting communities around the country. May 6, 2013 Kwame Boadi
Congress Acts to Ease Sequestration’s Pain on Air Travelers ArticleApr 29, 2013 Congress Acts to Ease Sequestration’s Pain on Air Travelers This week we explore sequestration’s inconvenience on the nation’s air travelers, as well as some of the other effects it is having around the country. Apr 29, 2013 Kwame Boadi
Housing-Assistance Cuts Target the Most Vulnerable ArticleApr 22, 2013 Housing-Assistance Cuts Target the Most Vulnerable This week we explore sequestration’s devastating effect on low-income families receiving federal housing assistance, as well as some of the other impacts it is having around the country. Apr 22, 2013 Kwame Boadi
Medicare Reductions Are Hurting Elderly Cancer Patients ArticleApr 15, 2013 Medicare Reductions Are Hurting Elderly Cancer Patients This week we explore sequestration’s devastating impact on elderly cancer patients, who depend on Medicare for treatment, as well as some of the other impacts it is having around the country. Apr 15, 2013 Kwame Boadi
Sequestration Nation ArticleApr 8, 2013 Sequestration Nation A look at the damaging effects of sequestration on people across America. Apr 8, 2013 Kwame Boadi