A new bill by state Rep. Stephanie Berault would replace the current, fragmented system of public assistance and workforce ...

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But AARP’s report found that most adults ages 50 and older who were eligible for SNAP in 2022 did not participate in the ...

Food is an essential human need. The United States has the resources to ensure everyone has enough to eat and no one goes ...

A new bill introduced in Congress aims to shield Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits from future cuts ...

Michigan social support groups say small cuts to programs like the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and ...

The SSA’s removal of a rule counting food assistance as income will expand SSI eligibility and increase payments for many ...

A bill that would eliminate non-emergency health care services and other welfare benefits for undocumented people has passed ...

Nutritionists agree reducing the amount of sugar people consume would be good for the Nation's health. But the plan to block ...

It’s a bold move, directly targeting some of the world’s most influential companies run by its richest and most powerful men, ...

Pennsylvania child advocates are calling out counties for using Social Security funds to offset care costs for foster youth, ...

House Bill 109, which has now passed both Idaho's Senate and House of Representatives, would ban candy and soda from being ...