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News Tipoffs - Louisiana Editors Newsletter for Sunday April 14, 2024 ( 2 items )  

Census Bureau Issues Working Paper Entitled 'Revision & Update of Multidimensional Hardship Index'
WASHINGTON, April 13 -- The U.S. Census Bureau issued the following working paper (No. SEHSD-WP2024-04) entitled "A Revision and Update of the Multidimensional Hardship Index." The paper was written by Brian Glassman. Here are excerpts: * * * Abstract The Multidimensional Hardship Index (MHI) is a valuable measure of well-being on a monthly basis for the adult population. The MHI is based on four dimensions which are created from questions from the Household Pulse Survey: job insecurity, ho  more

West Palm Beach Joins Bloomberg Philanthropies' Youth Action Fund Call for Youth Climate Solutions
WEST PALM BEACH, Florida, April 13 -- The city of West Palm Beach issued the following news on April 12, 2024: With 84 percent of youth around the world reporting that they are worried climate change threatens people and the planet, Mayor Keith A. James announced today that West Palm Beach will join Bloomberg Philanthropies' new Youth Climate Action Fund, which will provide technical assistance and funding for 100 mayors to activate tens of thousands of young people ages of 15 - 24 years to des  more