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Resident urges council to address poverty; council shares tire‑collection and youth outreach plans
South Bend Common Council · March 10, 2026
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Summary
During the March 9 meeting a resident cited United Way ALICE data and suggested the council examine evidence‑based programs; the council also announced a tire collection day (April 11) and other community events.
At the March 9 meeting resident Sue Castle (422 Kennedy Drive) used the privilege of the floor to urge council members to consider approaches from the book Poor Economics and to address local poverty. Castle cited United Way ALICE data indicating high child poverty and…
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