Income Inequality

The Philadelphia Sheriff’s Office will resume sales of distressed real estate next month and move all auctions online for the first time ever.

State officials on Tuesday announced the second phase of the Garden State’s rental assistance program, which is funded with $353 million in federal dollars.

The MCAT is supposed to gauge future success. But it can also be a financial barrier to underrepresented groups.

As of early March, two-thirds of Philadelphia’s supply had gone to city residents.

President Joe Biden and Democrats claimed a triumph on a bill that marshals the government’s spending might against twin pandemic and economic crises.

On Tuesday, some lawmakers warned that the one-time sum of money should only be used for one-time costs.

Lawmakers in DC are close to approving funding for housing, schools, public transit, groceries, and more.

Manisha Divecha’s struggles to find a place to live preceded the pandemic, but advocates say her case is emblematic of a coming affordable-housing crisis.

After both of Delaware’s Democratic U.S. senators voted against adding a $15 minimum wage measure to the stimulus, local advocates are renewing their push.

The water will stay on for those unable to pay their utility bills through April 2022, officials announced Monday.

The $1.9 trillion bill approved Saturday carries direct payments of up to $1,400 for most Americans, extended emergency unemployment benefits and spending for vaccines.

Millions who lost jobs at the beginning of the pandemic are still out of the labor force, making up levels not seen since the Great Recession.

Embiid's donation will provide meals, clothing, COVID treatment, health care, summer camp and essential care for teens, the team announced in a release Saturday.

Tawanda Jones was on a mission to relocate dozens of people from a school gym, to keep them warm over the weekend.

As demand for food banks remains elevated one year into the COVID-19 pandemic, growing support has helped them keep pace, officials say.