Possible cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program would have serious consequences for many area residents. SNAP helps seniors, families and people with disabilities afford food, and ...

A bipartisan Ohio Senate resolution asks Congress to reimburse parties that have been injured by fraud and to tighten up ...

Last week, the Food Bank of Western Massachusetts put out a call-to-action encouraging residents, especially those who ...

House Agriculture Committee Chair G.T. Thompson clarified on Friday that he does not expect reductions to Supplemental ...

Trump's Dept of Agriculture announced a move Tuesday that would crack down on the possibility of illegal immigrants receiving ...

A House bill changing what foods would be eligible under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program was up for debate Wednesday. Lawmakers in the subcommittee spent about 20 minutes listening to ...

The Biden administration had increased benefits by updating the Thrifty Food Plan to reflect current food prices and dietary ...

The City of Harrisonburg is selling surplus city-owned properties to encourage affordable residential development and address ...

State and local governments rely on federal funding for Medicaid, food assistance and more. Which states receive less than ...

About 42 million people across the U.S. use Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP benefits, every month. It helps low-income families pay for everything from fresh fruits and vegetables ...

About 90 protesters gathered Monday in Uptown Normal to speak against restrictions to Medicaid and other social services.

A Kentucky bill would bar SNAP recipients from using the food assistance benefits to purchase candy, sugary drinks, and other ...