The challenge of shouldering more of the burden of administrative and program costs is falling on state lawmakers, who now ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Fresh fruit is donated to the Food Bank of Lower Fairfield County in Stamford, Conn. on Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2025. Last month, Gov.

This toolkit is designed to help state and county agencies, advocates, and other stakeholders implement telephonic signatures ...

The SNAP changes are the result of the federal budget law passed in 2025, which supporters argue is intended to promote workforce participation. Critics, however, caution that the expanded ...

The new "big beautiful" law aims to make it so millions of Americans pay less taxes. Yet many older Americans may see ...

A number of provisions in President Donald Trump’s blockbuster bill to enact his second-term agenda will go into effect ...

State data obtained by the Sun-Times identifies where SNAP recipients say they work as expanded employment requirements could ...

Connecticut's enrollment in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program fell by about 7,430 residents last month after new work rules that tightened eligibility took effect, according to preliminary ...

The Ohio Department of Public Safety’s Office of Traffic Safety is working to make driver education more affordable for teens statewide. The Drive to Succeed program was ...

The new work rules for the federal food assistance program start Feb. 1 in Illinois, with state officials estimating that as ...

At a time of rising income inequality, advocates worry that a convergence of developments will make it even harder to go to ...