Lawmakers address North Carolina resident's concerns over federal budget cuts at town hall
A town hall was at AB Tech Community College to provide residents with an opportunity to share their experiences, ask ...
Proposed SNAP cuts would kick 116,000 Iowans off benefits, advocates warn
More than 116,000 Iowans—including tens of thousands of children and seniors—could lose access to food assistance under ...
Oregon bill extending unemployment to striking workers advances
New Jersey and New York are the only states that currently allow striking workers to collect unemployment. The legislation also would extend unemployment to striking public employees in Oregon.
Lawmakers On Both Sides Spin The Facts About Who Benefits From Trump’s Tax Plan
Democratic leaders say President Donald Trump's tax plans would mean higher costs for working families and more savings for ...
Should workers on strike get unemployment benefits? Oregon Senate says yes
The bill would barely impact the state’s unemployment fund, they say: The Oregon Employment Department estimated that if ...
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How GOP Budget Cuts Could Affect NYC: Your Questions Answered
In February, House Republicans passed a budget resolution that President Donald Trump described as “ONE BIG BEAUTIFUL BILL.” ...
The looming budget question: Will Medicaid cuts fund tax cuts?
Republicans should focus tax cuts on middle-income and lower-income households that would provide greater support to the ...
Balancing Costs With Care: Strategies for Optimizing Benefits ROI and Employee Wellness
Many employers face a formidable quandary: how to balance the rising cost of benefits with growing employee wellness needs.
The Social Security Administration is Reducing Its Spending—Here's How It Will Affect Your Benefits
A reduction in Social Security Administration spending shouldn’t lessen your checks, but it may interrupt benefits and make ...
SNAP Benefit Cuts Could Cost States $20 Billion Annually: Report
The March 12 report says that across the U.S., SNAP benefit cutbacks could cost local economies some $20 billion every year ...
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Imposing SNAP Food Benefit Costs on States Would Worsen Hunger, Hurt States’ Ability to Meet Residents’ Needs
Requiring states to pay even a modest portion of SNAP benefits would radically change the program’s funding structure, ...