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The share of Americans officially living in poverty in 2013 was 14.5 percent, down from 15 percent in 2012. The number of people in poverty, 45.3 million, also fell slightly from the record 46.5 million in 2012, although that change was within the margin of error. (iStock)
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Poverty fell in 2013, but incomes haven’t recovered from the recession

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Energy and Environment

UN chief: Climate summit will ‘lay the framework’ for carbon price

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The Census Bureau reported Tuesday that almost 7 percent of people in Alaska receive public assistance from the federal or state government. (iStock)
Economy

Alaska, West Coast lead U.S. in receiving welfare

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Weak family structures not only create poverty and dependency but also contribute to the social pathology. (iStock)
Columnists

Blacks must confront reality

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On Aug. 28, 1963, Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his famous
Columnists

We can avoid more Fergusons

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EXography: Senator lives like a Rockefeller but bills the cost to taxpayers
Politics

EXography: Senator lives like a Rockefeller but bills the cost to taxpayers

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The country still resembles what a presidential commission described in 1968:
Columnists

Ferguson shows that blacks live in a different America

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President Obama was very candid in a recent interview, in which he stated his zero-sum view of the world. (Getty images/Mike Theiler-Pool)
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President Obama’s zero-sum worldview

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Some suggest a
Economy

Here’s the newest conservative alternative to the minimum wage

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It's back-to-school season across the country. But in an increasing number of districts,
Columnists

Readin’, writin’ and social justice agitatin’

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