poverty Archives - The Reporting Project - Covering Licking County, Ohio

37% of Licking County households live one flat tire from financial disaster, and the United Way is investing in ways to help them

by Katie Corner May 28, 2024May 28, 2024

1.9 million Ohio households living paycheck to paycheck are forced to choose between buying groceries and paying other bills such as for rent or utilities.

Concerns grow about rising numbers of working families falling into poverty in Licking County

by Jack Wolf June 28, 2023June 28, 2023

Big-hearted neighbors in Newark’s east end cultivate community through gardening

by Zoe Meyer January 18, 2023January 18, 2023