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January 28, 2023 | Press Release | Indivar Dutta-Gupta

Enough is Enough. Law Enforcement and Carceral Systems Must Be Accountable

The brutal killing of Tyre Nichols at the hands of five Memphis police officers is another reminder of this nation’s failure to protect Black communities from police violence.

January 26, 2023 | News Clip | Alycia Hardy

The problem child care subsidies can’t solve: the shrinking provider pool

This article quotes Alycia Hardy on state use of CCDBG funds.

January 22, 2023 | Press Release | Indivar Dutta-Gupta

Loss of Roe Causing Dire Impacts on People with Low Income and People of Color

Last June, the Supreme Court of the United States eliminated the constitutional protection of the right to abortion, decimating access to reproductive health care and jeopardizing health, lives, and economic security. We are now seeing these predicted harms playing out in real time.

January 10, 2023 | News Clip | Suma Setty

Undocumented children can now get public health insurance in New Jersey

"Suma Setty, a senior policy analyst at the Center for Law and Social Policy , said New Jersey’s expansion will improve public health in the state."

January 4, 2023 | Blog Post | Alyssa Fortner

FY2023 Omnibus Spending Package Includes Important Investments for Child Care and Early Education

While CLASP applauds the passage of the FY2023 omnibus spending package with increased investments in key child care and early education programs, it leaves out other crucial investments in programs that also support families with low incomes.

December 22, 2022 | Press Release | Indivar Dutta-Gupta

Omnibus Bill Advances Economic Opportunity and Social Justice, Despite Key Omissions

The 2023 Omnibus Appropriations bill offers an important opportunity to advance economic opportunity and strengthen social, gender, and racial justice. Yes, the bill includes some heartbreaks—most particularly by failing to address key immigration issues and neglecting to expand the Child Tax Credit (CTC), which demonstrably…

December 22, 2022 | News Clip | Stephanie Schmit

Opinion: Georgia’s future and working families rely on good child care

A CLASP report was quoted in this article.

December 13, 2022 | Press Release

David Hansell Elected Chair of CLASP Board of Trustees

After the unanimous election by the Center for Law and Social Policy’s board of trustees, board member David A. Hansell will assume the role of CLASP board chair in January.

December 6, 2022 | Blog Post | Dashel Lewis

Year-End Congressional Priorities to Advance Economic Equity, Opportunity 

Despite a new legislative agenda when the 118th Congress is sworn in, there’s still time for the current Congress to act on a range of issues important to economic equity and opportunity.

December 01, 2022 | event | Nia West-Bey

Gen Z and Food Security: A Focus on Our Nation’s Young Adults

On December 1, Nia West-Bey and Jessi Russell spoke at the Congressional Hunger Center’s “Gen Z and Food Security: A Focus on Our Nation’s Young Adults.”

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