| 12-01-01 Hunger Under The Big Sky.
Low-income Montana families face hunger. This report describes how state can improve
the Food Stamp Program.
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| 10-01-01 The Food Stamp Program.
Personal stories of families living with food insecurity and how the Food Stamp Program
can help.
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| 09-01-01 Don't Waiver on Health Care.
Washington's plan to apply for a federal waiver for the state's Medicaid program threatens
to cut services and enrollment. This report explains why a Medicaid waiver is
harmful to those receiving public healthcare.
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| 09-01-01 Home Sweet Home. Quality,
affordable housing has become severly limited over recent years. A National Housing
Trust Fund will make it easier for low-income families to find a place to live.
NWFCO produced this report for the Center for Community Change.
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| 09-01-01 Bring the Harvest Home.
Hunger greatly affects Idaho's low-income families. This report covers measures the
state can take to ensure families and individuals no longer go hungry.
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| 08-01-01 Food Stamps Out Hunger.
The Food Stamp Program was severely damaged by 1996 reforms and needs an update by
governors and Congress.
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| 07-01-01 Passenger Safety at Risk.
Low wages and insufficient training for airport security workers put travelers at
Seattle's Sea-Tac airport at risk, but better working conditions and benefits will ensure
airport workers can do their jobs effectively.
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| 07-01-01 Not A Good Neighbor. Low-income
communities in Billings, MT face higher than average prices for food at Albertson's
supermarkets.
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| 06-01-01 Searching for Work that Pays.
Most Washington job openings fail to pay a living wage and are often biased by race and
gender.
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| 06-01-01 Searching for Work that Pays.
Most Oregon job openings fail to pay a living wage and are often biased by race and
gender.
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| 06-01-01 Searching for Work that Pays.
Most Montana job openings fail to pay a living wage and are often biaed by race and
gender.
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| 06-01-01 Searching for Work that
Pays. Most Idaho job openings fail to pay a living wage and are often biased by
race and gender.
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| 04-01-01 Still Not Making the Grade.
Oregon families in desperate need of food assistance are being denied food stamps.
This report explains how Adult and Family Services can improve access to the Food Stamp
Program for Oregon's hungry.
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| 03-01-01
Washington Health Care Programs Make a Difference. Public healthcare programs
provide vital, affordable healthcare to low-income residents. The Washington
legislature needs to ensure continued and expanded access to the Basic Health, Medicaid
and CHIP.
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| 01-01-01 Uncovering the Facts.
Businesses in Washington state receive public money in the form of coporate subsidy
programs, but their practices are often ignored. This report makes the case for
demonstrating accountability in Washington's corporate subsidy programs.
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| 01-01-01 Making Prescription
Drugs Affordable. Prescription drug costs have skyrocketed, leaving the
uninsured particularly unable to buy needed medicine. This report explains how
Washington state policymakers can help make prescriptions more affordable.
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| 01-01-01 Medicaid Makes a Difference.
Medicaid has failed to provide every Idahoan with needed coverage. However, Idaho
has the opportunity to increase healthcare coverage for children and working poor
families.
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