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Thirty Years After Welfare Reform, It’s Time for the Next Generation of State-Led Solutions
The problem with today’s safety net isn’t intent; it’s design. State leadership would help fix it. Source link
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Schumer welcomed ID laws to counter welfare fraud in the 1990s, but now says voter ID 'Jim Crow 2.0'
A video has emerged of Senate Democratic leader Charles E. Schumer in 1996 talking about the importance of ID checks to prevent welfare…
Culture
Australian Open 2026: Madison Keys, Alexander Zverev and Coco Gauff on deamnds for greater Grand Slam prize money and welfare benefits
There are three broads areas of concern the players want addressing: Dialogue between the group of players - who are represented by former…
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Puppy farm and trail hunt ban promised in animal welfare strategy
An end to puppy farming and a possible ban on the use of electric shock dog collars are promised as part of a new animal welfare strategy…
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Trail hunting to be banned as part of new animal welfare strategy
Trail hunting is set to be banned in England and Wales as part of a new animal welfare strategy to be published by the government on…
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Minnesota’s Massive Welfare Fraud Scandal
The billion-dollar fraud scheme based out of the Somali diaspora community has implications beyond dollars and cents. Source link
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Minnesota welfare fraud linked to terrorist funding
The Manhattan Institute's City Journal has an explosive expose revealing that billions of taxpayer dollars have been stolen during the…
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Blue States Embrace Fraud to Get Welfare for All
In states led by Democrats, the truly needy are being used as political pawns in a leftist game. Source link
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Welfare reform 'must happen', says Pat McFadden
Zoe ConwayEmployment correspondent Reform of the welfare system "must happen", the Work and Pensions Secretary, Pat McFadden, has told the…
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Welfare Can’t Win the War on Poverty
Universal basic income is neither novel nor effective. Source link
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Roundtables: Why It’s So Hard to Make Welfare AI Fair
Amsterdam tried using algorithms to fairly assess welfare applicants, but bias still crept in. Why did Amsterdam fail? And more important,…
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The Download: California’s AI power plans, and and why it’s so hard to make welfare AI fair
California's statewide power grid operator is poised to become the first in North America to deploy artificial intelligence to manage…
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One Big, Beautiful, and Historic Welfare Reform
There’s more to be done. But the recently passed mega-bill is the largest welfare reform in human history. Source link
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Welfare U-turn makes spending decisions harder, Bridget Phillipson says
Spending decisions have been made "harder" by the government's U-turn on welfare changes, the education secretary has said, as she did not…
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Zak Starkey on His New Supergroup, and Moving on After Being Fired Twice by the ‘F—ing Crazy’ Who: ‘I’m the Most Famous Drummer on Welfare’
“I’m now the most famous drummer on welfare,” jokes Zak Starkey, and few music fans who follow the news at all will have any trouble…
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Government wins welfare bill vote after making big concessions to rebels
The government has won a vote on its benefits bill by 75 votes, but only after offering last-minute concessions to Labour rebels.…
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MPs to vote on welfare bill as unrest rumbles on
MPs will vote on the government's planned reforms to welfare later - with dozens of Labour MPs still planning to vote against them,…
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Welfare concessions to be set out before key vote
Joshua Nevett Political reporter The government is to release more details about the concessions it has made over proposed welfare…
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Sir Keir Starmer says fixing welfare system is a 'moral imperative'
Sir Keir Starmer has said the UK's benefits system is broken and fixing it is a "moral imperative", a day after a backbench Labour revolt…
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PM confirms talks with rebels over welfare concessions
Sir Keir Starmer has confirmed the government is in talks with Labour rebels over concessions on its welfare plans. The prime minister…
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Why America Got a Warfare State, Not a Welfare State
For all the precedent of social security and the bridge Roosevelt erected to national security, America didn’t cross it because of the new…