Elizabeth Lower-Basch: Recent & Upcoming Activities
- May 06, 2013 Critics Decry Pennsylvania's Revived Asset Test on Food Stamps
- Apr 23, 2013 Tying Welfare Benefits to Grades Meets Resistance in Tennessee
- Apr 19, 2013 TANF: A Good News Story From the States
- Apr 12, 2013 Welfare Regulations in Tennessee, Pennsylvania Spur Arguments
- Apr 11, 2013 Drug Testing Bills Proliferate In State Legislatures
- Apr 08, 2013 The Facts About the Social Security Disability Programs
- Apr 05, 2013 Innovative City and State Funding Approaches to Supporting Subsidized Employment and Transitional Jobs
- Mar 13, 2013 Future of Medicaid and Food Stamps at Stake
- Feb 14, 2013 $9 Minimum Wage Alone Doesn't Get Workers Out of Poverty
- Feb 07, 2013 Temporary Assistance for Needy Families: Learning from the Past, Planning for the Future
- Jan 31, 2013 First Do No Harm
- Jan 28, 2013 Drug Testing Unemployment Bill Pops Up In Arkansas
- Jan 16, 2013 Obama's Poverty Moves Face Tough Road Amid Tight Budgets, Political Gridlock
- Jan 04, 2013 This Week in Poverty: Responses to the 'Cliff' Deal
- Dec 21, 2012 What Happens When the Poor Fall Over the Fiscal Cliff?
- Dec 16, 2012 Drug Tests for Welfare Recipients Weighed
- Nov 22, 2012 Poverty in the U.S.
- Nov 02, 2012 One Person's 'Welfare' Is Another Person's Ticket to the Middle Class
- Oct 31, 2012 Removing Red Tape: New Strategies for Strengthening the Safety Net
- Oct 31, 2012 Forum Discussion: Removing Red Tape - New Strategies for Strengthening the Safety Net
- Oct 22, 2012 How Best to Lift People Out of Poverty
- Sep 21, 2012 The Poor Do Have Jobs
- Sep 13, 2012 Shelter From the Storm
- Aug 21, 2012 The Safety Net in Recession and Recovery
- Aug 20, 2012 21st Century Benefit Systems
- Jul 23, 2012 Creating a Countercyclical Welfare System
- Jul 18, 2012 New Welfare Restrictions Target Alcohol, Tattoos And Strippers
- Jul 09, 2012 Elizabeth Lower-Basch on Wisconsin Public Radio
- Jul 09, 2012 States Restrict Welfare Purchases
- Jun 22, 2012 Democrats Not Trying To Prevent Food Stamp Cuts, Breaking Promise
- Jun 07, 2012 The Role of SNAP during the Great Recession and Beyond
- Jun 06, 2012 Rising Use Makes Food Stamps a Target
- Apr 12, 2012 National Transitional Jobs Network Conference
- Mar 21, 2012 House GOP Budget Would Overhaul Medicaid
- Mar 21, 2012 Paul Ryan Wants 'Welfare Reform Round 2'
- Mar 20, 2012 House FY 2013 Budget Resolution: Same Song, Same Cast, Different Year
- Mar 12, 2012 Big Ideas for Job Creation: Federal, State, and Local Governments Working Together
- Mar 02, 2012 State Proposals to Drug Test Public Benefits Applicants Misguided
- Feb 23, 2012 Ending the Code Language: Race-Baiting and Stereotypes in Public Benefits
- Feb 08, 2012 Congress: Don't Kick Workers When They're Down
- Feb 07, 2012 "Strip Club Bill" a No-Brainer
- Feb 07, 2012 Congress Ponders Adding GED Requirement to Unemployment Benefits
- Feb 06, 2012 House Bill Bans Welfare Spending at Strip Clubs
- Feb 02, 2012 Mitt Romney and the Poor People's Safety Net Myth
- Feb 02, 2012 Stigmatizing UI by Drug Testing Applicants and Denying Benefits to Those Without H.S. Diploma
- Feb 01, 2012 Republicans Aim to Ban Use of Welfare Debit Cards at Strip Clubs, Liquor Stores
- Feb 01, 2012 Romney: "I'm not concerned about the very poor"
- Jan 20, 2012 In South Carolina, the Plot to "Welfarize" Unemployment Insurance
- Dec 15, 2011 Congressional Briefing: How Accurate is the Current Poverty Measure
- Dec 13, 2011 House Unemployment Bill to Extend UI & Payroll Tax Cuts
- Dec 12, 2011 Unemployment Benefits: Party Leaders Stay Hush on Proposal To Drug Test the Jobless
- Dec 02, 2011 Building Economic Security for Families in Crisis through Education, Employment and Child Care: A Congressional Briefing on TANF Reauthorization
- Nov 10, 2011 Improved Poverty Metrics Show Aid Does Help
- Nov 08, 2011 New Supplemental Poverty Measure Doesn't Change Reality
- Nov 08, 2011 Big Ideas for Job Creation Policy Forum
- Nov 07, 2011 Women Would Be Disproportionately Affected by Tax Plans Proposed by Cain, Perry, Experts Say
- Nov 04, 2011 2011 National Seminar for State Legislators on Postsecondary Education for Low-Income Women
- Oct 14, 2011 Coalition on Human Needs Advocates' Meeting
- Oct 13, 2011 2011 Policy Directors Annual Meeting
- Oct 06, 2011 Florida Drug Testing Policy Is Harmful to Needy Families
- Sep 27, 2011 Rick Scott Backs Drug Tests for Welfare Beneficiaries, Public Workers and Himself
- Sep 06, 2011 Unemployment and Subsidized Jobs
- Aug 31, 2011 State Trends in Drug-Testing TANF Recipients
- Jun 30, 2011 Working Poor Families Project Policy Academy: Income and Work Supports Policy
- Jun 23, 2011 The Critical Role of Public Assistance & Quality Child Care in the Success of Student Parents in Higher Education
- Jun 16, 2011 Big Ideas for Job Creation in a Jobless Recovery
- Jun 05, 2011 Federal Push May Restrict Welfare Checks
- Jun 02, 2011 The TANF/Supplemental Security Income Disability Transition Project
- Mar 31, 2011 Wonkbook: Perhaps There Won't Be a Shutdown, After All?
- Mar 26, 2011 Moving Out of Poverty - TANF's Role?
- Mar 11, 2011 House Ways and Means Subcommittee Hearing on the Use of Data Matching
- Feb 24, 2011 RISE Career Pathway and Bridge Webinar Series: TANF and Career Pathways
- Feb 16, 2011 New Report Shows Recovery Act Dollars Worked
- Dec 15, 2010 Road to Recovery: Strategies for Reemployment Summit
- Dec 08, 2010 Tax Deal: Rich Aren't the Only Ones Who Benefit
- Dec 01, 2010 Public Policy Forum on Issues Impacting Low-Income Women
- Oct 19, 2010 2010 East Coast TANF Director's Conference
- Oct 01, 2010 Latest Unemployed: Stimulus-Subsidized Workers
- Sep 30, 2010 Linda McMahon: 'We Ought to Review the Minimum Wage'
- Sep 29, 2010 Tens of Thousands Jobs Threatened as Federal Job Creation Program Expires
- Sep 24, 2010 Congress Set to Let TANF Emergency Fund Expire
- Sep 20, 2010 For Needy Families, a Needy Program
- Sep 16, 2010 NASCSP Webinar on Understanding Benefits Enrollment Coordination
- Aug 17, 2010 'No Precedent' for Proposed Cut to Food Stamps
- Aug 10, 2010 Hypcritical Scott is Reverse Robin Hood
- Jul 09, 2010 A Stimulus Program Even a Republican Can Love
- Jul 06, 2010 Uninsured Virginians May Lose Free Dental Care
- Jul 01, 2010 Jobless Rate Dips, but So Do Jobs
- Jun 24, 2010 Time Running out on Subsidized Jobs for Parents
- Jun 23, 2010 Administration Broadens Effort to Fight Homelessness
- Jun 14, 2010 Advocates Say Poor Need Available Free Cell Phones
- Jun 03, 2010 Administration for Children and Families Annual Welfare Research and Evaluation Conference
- May 26, 2010 The Public Benefits Boost: New Strategies for Increasing Take-Up
- Apr 19, 2010 Working for Change Forum
- Mar 10, 2010 TANF in the Recession and Beyond
- Feb 25, 2010 Ending Poverty, Not Welfare
- Feb 08, 2010 Accessing the TANF Emergency Fund
- Jan 25, 2010 Federal Forecast: Young Family Policy
- Jan 11, 2010 A Meager Existence on Food Stamps
- Dec 07, 2009 Moving Foward on Benefits Restoration
- Dec 02, 2009 Income Supports for Families
- Nov 23, 2009 Measure by Measure: Modernizing the Poverty Measure
- Nov 16, 2009 What the TANF Emergency Funds Can Do For Your Cash-Strapped State
- Nov 14, 2009 Peaceful Revolution: Congress: Include Unemployment Insurance Modernization Act in the Recovery Package!
- Nov 02, 2009 Next Steps for TANF: Lessons from 1996 through Today's Recession and ARRA
- Oct 19, 2009 Bringing a Prosperity Agenda to Washington
- Oct 05, 2009 Opportunities under the TANF Emergency Fund
- Sep 03, 2009 Building Public-Private Partnerships in Human Services: Inside the New York 'Back to School Benefit' Example
- Jul 30, 2009 Maximizing TANF Resources for Families
- Jul 24, 2009 TANF in the Recession and Beyond
- Jul 23, 2009 Looking Ahead to TANF Reauthorization
- Jul 21, 2009 TANF Opportunities in the ARRA
- Jul 16, 2009 Serving Parents and Children with Disabilities in the TANF Program
- Jul 14, 2009 Ways to Access ARRA Funds for Subsidized Employment
- Jul 08, 2009 Flexible Work Arrangements and Low-Wage Work
- Jun 26, 2009 Michigan: Surging Unemployment Shrinking Safety Net
- Feb 22, 2009 Provisions in Economic Stimulus Bill to Help Low-Income Families