AFFORDABILITY CRISIS

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Jan 24 2026POLITICS

How Leaders Are Tackling the Affordability Crisis

The affordability crisis is taking center stage in politics right now. It's not just a buzzword; it's a real concern for many people. Leaders across the country are putting it at the top of their to-do lists. They're introducing new bills to tackle the rising costs of living, housing, energy, and ev

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Jan 21 2026POLITICS

Maryland's Energy Challenges: A Closer Look at the Issues

Maryland is facing some tough energy problems right now. Lawmakers recently had a big talk about it. They discussed how expensive energy is getting, how much it costs to make and deliver energy, and how data centers are using up a lot of power. One of the main concerns is how much people are paying

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Jan 19 2026POLITICS

New Mexico's Fight for Families: Tackling Trump's Policies and Rising Costs

New Mexico's leaders have a big job ahead. They need to shield residents from the fallout of Trump's policies and make sure families have what they need to thrive. They've already done some good, like stepping in to cover health care cuts and offering free child care. But there's still a lot to do.

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Jan 09 2026FINANCE

The Hidden Battle Against Rising Costs

The struggle with affordability is a hot topic, but is anyone truly ready to tackle it? This issue affects everyone, from the average person to big decision-makers. Yet, real action seems slow. Many people talk about the problem. They share stories and data. But when it comes to making big changes,

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Dec 23 2025OPINION

Words That Shaped Our Year: A Closer Look

This year, several words and phrases captured the essence of our collective experiences, reflecting both societal shifts and individual quirks. The term "affordability crisis" became a buzzword, highlighting the struggles people face with rising costs of essentials like housing, gas, and even holida

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Dec 15 2025POLITICS

DC's New Monument: A Priority Amidst Rising Costs?

In a surprising move, the president recently highlighted a new project that has caught the attention of many. During a holiday gathering at the White House, Donald Trump singled out Vince Haley, his domestic policy chief, for praise. Trump described Haley as exceptional in policy matters and hinted

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Nov 28 2025HEALTH

Healthcare Costs: A Heavy Burden on Massachusetts Families and Businesses

In Massachusetts, the cost of health insurance is becoming a major problem for many people and businesses. The prices keep going up, making it hard for families to afford basic needs. For example, one family had to increase their budget by $1, 000 just to meet their health insurance maximum. They ar

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Nov 23 2025POLITICS

Young People Struggling: A Wake-Up Call for Leaders

The affordability crisis is hitting young people hard, and someone needs to step up and address it. That's the message from a well-known Democratic strategist who recently spoke about the challenges facing the younger generation. He pointed out that many young Americans are struggling to buy homes a

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Jan 16 2025POLITICS

Making NYC Affordable: 40 Fresh Ideas

New York City's affordability crisis is real, with many residents struggling to make ends meet. We gathered diverse perspectives, from experts to everyday New Yorkers, to brainstorm big and small ideas that could make the city more affordable. Here are some standout suggestions that could shape city

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Nov 22 2024BUSINESS

TailorMed Scores Big Bucks to Boost Medication Access Nationwide

TailorMed, a tech innovator in healthcare, just bagged $40 million in funding. This money comes from Windham Capital Partners and other big names like Citi Impact Fund and Samsung Next. The goal? To make healthcare more affordable for everyone. Right now, only about half of American adults can affor

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