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Every child deserves the opportunity to build a successful and meaningful life. Yet for young people who age out of the foster care system, the transition to adulthood can be especially difficult. Without the stability o...

","url":"https://thecatholicactionnetwork.org/news/f/fostering-the-future-investing-in-america%E2%80%99s-foster-youth","title":"Fostering the Future: Investing in America’s Foster Youth","summary":"Every child deserves the opportunity to build a successful and meaningful life. Yet for young people who age out of the foster care system, the transition to adulthood can be especially difficult. Without the stability o...","date_modified":"2026-08-30T14:59:14Z"},{"id":"https://thecatholicactionnetwork.org/news/f/president-trump%E2%80%99s-usda-strengthens-consumer-confidence","html_content":"

In 2026, President Donald J. Trump's U.S. Department of Agriculture, under the leadership of Secretary Brooke L. Rollins, continues to strengthen American agriculture with the USDA's \"Product of USA\" labeling program. De...

","url":"https://thecatholicactionnetwork.org/news/f/president-trump%E2%80%99s-usda-strengthens-consumer-confidence","title":"President Trump’s USDA Strengthens Consumer Confidence","summary":"In 2026, President Donald J. Trump's U.S. Department of Agriculture, under the leadership of Secretary Brooke L. Rollins, continues to strengthen American agriculture with the USDA's \"Product of USA\" labeling program. De...","date_modified":"2026-08-08T17:25:13Z"},{"id":"https://thecatholicactionnetwork.org/news/f/president-donald-j-trump%E2%80%99s-sba-grocery-guarantee-program","html_content":"

In 2026, President Trump’s U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), under the leadership of Administrator Kelly Loeffler, launched the Grocery Guarantee Program, an initiative designed to strengthen America’s food suppl...

","url":"https://thecatholicactionnetwork.org/news/f/president-donald-j-trump%E2%80%99s-sba-grocery-guarantee-program","title":"President Donald J. Trump’s SBA Grocery Guarantee Program","summary":"In 2026, President Trump’s U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), under the leadership of Administrator Kelly Loeffler, launched the Grocery Guarantee Program, an initiative designed to strengthen America’s food suppl...","date_modified":"2026-07-03T15:11:31Z"},{"id":"https://thecatholicactionnetwork.org/news/f/governor-abbott-launches-the-texas-jobs-council","html_content":"

Recently, Governor Greg Abbott launched the Texas Jobs Council, a new advisory board designed to strengthen workforce development initiatives across the state and ensure Texans are prepared to fill a growing number of in...

","url":"https://thecatholicactionnetwork.org/news/f/governor-abbott-launches-the-texas-jobs-council","title":"Governor Abbott Launches the Texas Jobs Council","summary":"Recently, Governor Greg Abbott launched the Texas Jobs Council, a new advisory board designed to strengthen workforce development initiatives across the state and ensure Texans are prepared to fill a growing number of in...","date_modified":"2026-06-06T17:41:04Z"},{"id":"https://thecatholicactionnetwork.org/news/f/an-open-letter-to-president-donald-j-trump","html_content":"

President Donald J. Trump

","url":"https://thecatholicactionnetwork.org/news/f/an-open-letter-to-president-donald-j-trump","title":"An Open Letter to President Donald J. Trump ","summary":"President Donald J. Trump","date_modified":"2026-05-01T11:35:29Z"},{"id":"https://thecatholicactionnetwork.org/news/f/trump-accounts-giving-kids-a-head-start","html_content":"

Beginning in 2025, families across the United States will have access to a new financial initiative known as Trump Accounts—government-seeded investment accounts created for eligible newborn children. Under this proposal...

","url":"https://thecatholicactionnetwork.org/news/f/trump-accounts-giving-kids-a-head-start","title":"Trump Accounts: Giving Kids a Head Start","summary":"Beginning in 2025, families across the United States will have access to a new financial initiative known as Trump Accounts—government-seeded investment accounts created for eligible newborn children. Under this proposal...","date_modified":"2026-04-26T14:11:54Z"},{"id":"https://thecatholicactionnetwork.org/news/f/y%E2%80%99all-street-america%E2%80%99s-financial-capital-in-the-making","html_content":"

For decades, U.S. financial power was concentrated along the coasts—primarily in New York and California. But that balance is now shifting, with Texas emerging as a national financial center. What has come to be known as...

","url":"https://thecatholicactionnetwork.org/news/f/y%E2%80%99all-street-america%E2%80%99s-financial-capital-in-the-making","title":"Y’all Street: America’s Financial Capital in the Making","summary":"For decades, U.S. financial power was concentrated along the coasts—primarily in New York and California. But that balance is now shifting, with Texas emerging as a national financial center. What has come to be known as...","date_modified":"2026-04-01T09:32:34Z"},{"id":"https://thecatholicactionnetwork.org/news/f/winning-together-texas-workforce-readiness","html_content":"

Texas Governor Greg Abbott recently announced that more than $1 million in grants have been awarded to Texas independent school districts to prepare high school students for high-demand, well-paying jobs after graduation...

","url":"https://thecatholicactionnetwork.org/news/f/winning-together-texas-workforce-readiness","title":"Winning Together: Texas Workforce Readiness ","summary":"Texas Governor Greg Abbott recently announced that more than $1 million in grants have been awarded to Texas independent school districts to prepare high school students for high-demand, well-paying jobs after graduation...","date_modified":"2026-03-06T22:25:51Z"},{"id":"https://thecatholicactionnetwork.org/news/f/an-economic-champion-how-texas-became-the-eighth-largest-economy","html_content":"

Historically, Texas is known as a welcoming state for businesses which, over time, has transformed into one of the world’s most powerful economic engines. Today, Texas is the eighth-largest economy globally, as measured ...

","url":"https://thecatholicactionnetwork.org/news/f/an-economic-champion-how-texas-became-the-eighth-largest-economy","title":"An Economic Champion: How Texas Became the Eighth-Largest Economy","summary":"Historically, Texas is known as a welcoming state for businesses which, over time, has transformed into one of the world’s most powerful economic engines. Today, Texas is the eighth-largest economy globally, as measured ...","date_modified":"2026-02-01T12:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://thecatholicactionnetwork.org/news/f/un-campe%C3%B3n-econ%C3%B3mico-c%C3%B3mo-texas-se-convirti%C3%B3-en-la-octava-econom","html_content":"

Históricamente, Texas ha sido conocido como un estado acogedor para las empresas y, con el tiempo, se ha transformado en uno de los motores económicos más poderosos del mundo. Hoy en día, Texas es la octava economía más ...

","url":"https://thecatholicactionnetwork.org/news/f/un-campe%C3%B3n-econ%C3%B3mico-c%C3%B3mo-texas-se-convirti%C3%B3-en-la-octava-econom","title":"Texas: Un Campeón Económico","summary":"Históricamente, Texas ha sido conocido como un estado acogedor para las empresas y, con el tiempo, se ha transformado en uno de los motores económicos más poderosos del mundo. Hoy en día, Texas es la octava economía más ...","date_modified":"2026-02-01T11:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://thecatholicactionnetwork.org/news/f/small-shops-big-wins-how-small-business-lifts-texas-communities","html_content":"

Texas Governor Greg Abbott and Secretary of State Jane Nelson recently announced that the Lone Star State has surpassed three million active, registered businesses.¹ Of these organizations, approximately 99.8 percent are...

","url":"https://thecatholicactionnetwork.org/news/f/small-shops-big-wins-how-small-business-lifts-texas-communities","title":"Small Shops, Big Wins: How Small Business Lifts Texas Communities","summary":"Texas Governor Greg Abbott and Secretary of State Jane Nelson recently announced that the Lone Star State has surpassed three million active, registered businesses.¹ Of these organizations, approximately 99.8 percent are...","date_modified":"2026-01-20T12:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://thecatholicactionnetwork.org/news/f/a-quiet-truth-private-equity-as-a-force-for-good","html_content":"

Private equity often conjures images of Shark Tank–style investments, leveraged buyouts, and billion-dollar exits. Yet the same strategic focus, value creation, and financial discipline that turn companies into market le...

","url":"https://thecatholicactionnetwork.org/news/f/a-quiet-truth-private-equity-as-a-force-for-good","title":"A Quiet Truth: Private Equity as a Force for Good","summary":"Private equity often conjures images of Shark Tank–style investments, leveraged buyouts, and billion-dollar exits. Yet the same strategic focus, value creation, and financial discipline that turn companies into market le...","date_modified":"2025-12-01T06:00:00Z"}]}