The Dangerous Weight of Water Debt
For years, Philadelphia operated an inefficient assistance program for low-income water customers, Philadelphia’s most economically vulnerable households. The program helped…
For years, Philadelphia operated an inefficient assistance program for low-income water customers, Philadelphia’s most economically vulnerable households. The program helped…
Right to Counsel passed unanimously in Philadelphia City Council on November 14! This bill guarantees low income tenants an attorney…
NEW: Everything you need to know about this harmful proposed rule The Social Security Administration just announced that it wants…
Contact with the criminal legal system comes with a price tag that a growing number of Americans cannot afford to…
Good news: a court has put a halt to the ABAWDs rule change. The rule will not be going into…
People of color are disproportionately burdened by unaffordable utility service. Nationally, Black and Latinx households spend a greater percentage of…
CLS staff attorney Caroline Buck won a victory for families in an important new Pennsylvania Supreme Court case, In re…
The Social Security Administration (SSA) has published a new rule that could cause immigrants and limited English proficient people with…
Información en español sobre Licencia por EnfermedadUPDATE: You may be covered by sick leave for the Covid-19 coronavirus now. If…
A court order has delayed the start of a new rule for food stamps that would have left thousands without…
Coronavirus affects us all. We all need to be able to get care so that we, our families, and our…
If you are not working because you are on leave, on layoff, or have lost your job, you should look…
Si no está trabajando porque está de licencia, fue despedido, o ha perdido su trabajo, debería consultar las siguientes opciones…
Pennsylvania’s Clean Slate law, Act 56 of 2018, was passed to bring criminal record sealing to scale by the use…
Are you a non-tax filer who receives federal benefits, including SSI, SSDI, RRB or VA benefits? Did you get $500 in…
PGW wants to increase customer rates by $70 million per year. They say the average household’s gas bill would go…