Without leadership and swift, coordinated action, the state risks being overwhelmed by both the scale of the financial burden ...

The projected $1.1 billion hole in Michigan’s upcoming budget will likely put a wrench into ongoing negotiations over a long-term road funding plan.

The Citizens Research Council predicts ‘severe’ budget challenges from lost taxes and an increased state spending on Medicaid ...

Americans broadly support increasing or maintaining funding for safety net programs, including Social Security and Medicare, ...

The Republican Party’s recent tax and spending bill made substantial changes to the landmark safety net programs created by ...

The Virginia Garcia clinic offers vital care to low-income residents, but President Donald Trump’s budget bill, with cuts to ...

Federal funding reductions and changes in qualifications to the nation’s food stamp program could have what officials are ...

Federal funding reductions and changes in qualifications to the nation’s food stamp program could have what officials are ...

Advocates say many consumers might not be aware they are on Medicaid due to the program's frequent name changes.

Hong claimed that nearly 25 cents of every dollar spent via SNAP goes to farmers and ranchers. Recent data from the USDA’s Economic Research Service backs that up, and experts confirmed its accuracy.