The ongoing federal shutdown is raising concerns about the future of public assistance benefits, particularly for programs ...

CalFresh is one of several safety net programs facing a funding cliff if the shutdown — which has shown no sign of ending — ...

SNAP/CalFresh programs may immediately lose funding and cease to operate on Nov. 1 should Congress not reconvene to reopen ...

Stricter food stocking rules could force some corner stores out of the CalFresh program, limiting access in working class ...

The federal government shutdown continues, forcing scores of federal workers to face furloughs and leaving Americans in limbo ...

People with low incomes who rely on California’s largest food program will likely be affected starting next month if the ...

California colleges are seeing a surge in student participation of safety net programs, with nearly one in five UC students ...

More than 173,000 people have Medi-Cal and over 51,000 receive CalFresh food benefits in Monterey County. What to know about ...

On Monday, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill 593 by Assemblymember Buffy Wicks, a Democrat from Oakland, that forbids ...

As the federal government shutdown entered its third day on Friday, the Food Bank of Contra Costa & Solano Counties warned ...

Recipients of the CalFresh food program will see a significant jump in payments starting Friday — just as some of California’s major coronavirus-related benefit programs end. CalFresh benefits will go ...

Thousands of college students in California may soon find they qualify for CalFresh, the state’s food program that provides an average of nearly $6 billion annually in benefits, thanks to a recently ...