New York’s top leaders will need to make tough decisions in the coming months as they confront billions in lost federal funding for the state’s largest and oldest safety net programs. Last week, ...

With the "Big Beautiful Bill" passing a week ago, SNAP is facing billions of dollars in cuts. Now, a nationally acclaimed ...

Gov. JB Pritzker frequently touts his administrative prowess, so this gives him a measurable opportunity to prove it.

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Republican U.S. Rep. Jim Baird discusses Medicaid and SNAP changes in an interview with News 8, focusing on preserving programs for people who truly need them.

We need to do better. We should be supporting school meals at home and overseas. School meals fight hunger but also improve ...

After years of lobbying, CT food banks landed $9M in state funding for 2026-27. But boost comes amid federal cuts to ...

A year ago, U.S. District Judge Doug Harpool ruled that Missouri was violating federal law by failing to properly operate the ...

It won’t happen immediately, but advocates and state officials are predicting that changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program in the budget reconciliation bill signed last week will ...

The vote on reconciliation is over, but the harm it will bring to the nation’s children has just begun. The final legislation cuts the Supplemental Nutritio ...

A new law signed by President Donald Trump is set to implement sweeping changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance ...

President Donald Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ shifts more Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program costs to states.