Eleven states are sending emergency allotments or leftover SNAP benefits in May 2025. See who qualifies and when payments ...

Zabdiel "Zab" Martinez is an economic support specialist for Madison's American Federation of State, County and Municipal employees (AFSCME).

The Department of Human Services (DHS) and the Office of State Inspector General (OSIG) this week launched a new security ...

Nebraska has become the first state in the nation to restrict low-income recipients of public grocery aid from using SNAP ...

The proposed federal budget bill would cut $300 billion in SNAP benefits, affecting seniors and people with disabilities, and raise the age requirement for SNAP from 54 to 64.

Ohio workers could avoid state and local taxes on their tips under a bill introduced by a Republican lawmaker.

President Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill” cuts federal funding for SNAP. North Carolina would have to find $229 million per year to fill the gap.

Possible changes to the program could lead to significant benefit cuts and millions of Americans becoming ineligible.

U.S. Rep. for Hawaiʻi Jill Tokuda said a proposed $313 billion cut from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program over ...

Some Republicans in Lansing acknowledge the state can't absorb a major reduction in federally-funded programs.

Families that are in poverty and struggling to make ends meet might be cut off from social welfare benefits if Congress moves ...