NEW CENSUS DATA UNDERSCORES NEED TO ADDRESS ISSUES OF POVERTY AND HEALTH INSURANCE
August 28, 2008
August 28, 2008
HARTFORD, Conn., Aug. 28 -- The Office of the Mayor of Hartford issued the following news release:
Hartford Mayor Eddie A. Perez today issued a statement today regarding new census data released by Connecticut Voices For Children that show a decline in the number of uninsured in Connecticut but little progress in reducing poverty in the state.
Mayor Perez says, "It is shameful that, in the richest state in the nation, our cities still remain the centers of pove . . .
Hartford Mayor Eddie A. Perez today issued a statement today regarding new census data released by Connecticut Voices For Children that show a decline in the number of uninsured in Connecticut but little progress in reducing poverty in the state.
Mayor Perez says, "It is shameful that, in the richest state in the nation, our cities still remain the centers of pove . . .