Edu
o
According to a Census
Bureau report, the ay most
Americans increase their in
come i by getting more
education.
That arne report finds that
changing from a married
couple to a slngte-p rent
household i most likely a way
to decrease income.
For young to middle-aged
married coupl with a college
education, median .household
incom jumped 22 percent
since 1969. -
Households in the same
ge group but without a col
lege education the median in
come increased by one percent
".1 � 1969 t ... ,II
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- � Of nWriecf-co� bo bot
.. nd rill , proportions of
lingle-parent families and
nonfamily households bad a
larJe negative imp ct on the
·nation's median income level
in 1989," researchers aid.
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f il d to uphold th inte t of
10 - nd moderate income citizens on
u ngin from f oro ble ho -
ing to community reinv tm nt."
ACORN ev I ted Cong ional
members n tion By and tho e from
Michigan ccording to how ACOR
would have voted on ffordable
housing, community reinve tm nt,
unemployment benefi f ir taxa
tion, funding Head Start and other
low-income programs and expanded
voter reg! tration.
IOU
I 0 H election new ,
pro ition to property an
average $75· to pay for 1,00> more
police officers didn't t the two-thirds
vot n eded to p . But voters p
proved a mall r tax increase to pay for
a new police communicatio ys m.
The current system broke down in
the early stages of the riot, which was
prompted by the cquittal of four white
.police officers in the videotaped beat
ing of Black motorist Rodney King.
te of Michigan
receivin on hundred percent cores
were John Conyers, D vid Bonier,
B rb Ro Collins nd Denni
rtel.
On the oth r end of the pectrum;
the ze , were Guy V nder J gt nd
William Broomfield.
In the Senate, Donald Riegle, Jr.
received a 90.9 percent rating and
Carl Levin 54.5 percent.
Records T pes tore w looted and
t rched during the riot. "We're going
to see big change," he said.
Jonathan Leonard Il, a print hop
owner. ran unsuccessfully as a'
Republican for tate � mbl y in a
h vily Democratic district. He said be
ee
Th race between th former
sorority i te who grew up in South
Central brought peopl to the poll .
early 400,000 people t ballots.
compared with about 250, in the
I t supervisor's race, in 1
Sal. through Saturday, Noy mber 28, 1992.
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