Starting in 2027, work requirements kick in for certain beneficiaries on Medicaid, while new work rules for the SNAP food assistance program took effect on Nov. 1. These reforms mandated by the One ...
(CNN) — The clock is ticking for four major social safety net programs that keep tens of millions of struggling Americans — including millions of children and senior citizens — fed and warm, as well ...
To make guaranteed basic income a reality, Santa Clara County leaders turned to a real world trial. Now their efforts are ...
CT House Speaker Matt Ritter said Connecticut likely will have to make some investments year after year, because certain federal cuts are very painful.
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Commentary: Close the gaps in our frayed social safety net

In a country as wealthy as the United States, it is a bitter irony that millions of people still fall through the cracks of a social safety net meant to protect them. Welfare programs exist, but they ...
San Diego County must offer a safety net for residents losing access to food and healthcare benefits because of President Trump's H.R. 1 bill.
If I were to get pregnant, I would know just where to go for help: the local offices of Women, Infants, and Children (WIC), the federally funded food and nutrition program; Planned Parenthood; and the ...