In The Courant's agenda list for the state for 2014, Connecticut should bring its attention to poverty as it has gotten too expensive.
Programs such as food stamps, Medicaid and Head Start, and philanthropic organizations have helped people but aren't enough to eradicate poverty. The Courant discusses the frustrations and challenges of ending poverty, and advises getting all the state, local agencies and nonprofits on the same page would be a good start.
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