POVERTY SIMULATION North Dakota State hosted a poverty simulation Tuesday, Oct. 2 in the Great Plains Ballroom. The students and faculty were able to get a glimpse of how a family living in poverty is able to navigate their economic issues. Approximately 70 students and faculty members...
September 27, 2018 by Lesley Fair Attorney, Division of Consumer & Business Education If you took out an online payday loan from a company affiliated with AMG Services, you may be getting a check in the mail from the FTC. The $505 million the FTC is returning to...
Farm Bill impacts everyone in North Dakota, including our children Lisa K. Dullum, West Fargo SNAP, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program formerly known as food stamps, is the front line defense against hunger and food insecurity and is part of the Farm Bill. At this time, the...
The concentration of economic gains at the top of the income ladder and largely stagnant wages at the bottom harm the economic well-being of millions of workers, especially people of color and women. For example, African American and Latino workers are far more likely than...