Michigan lawmakers proposed a bill package totaling nearly $1 billion to keep food benefits funded in the state. This comes as the federal government shutdown continues into its fourth week.

Denver-based nonprofit WeeCycle is asking members of the community to help families struggling to obtain formula, diapers and ...

For now, the funding will only cover the first half of November, but the state's governor and key lawmakers have vowed to ...

It's the latest in a series of executive orders the Democratic governor has signed this year in response to Trump ...

As the government shutdown continues, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits will run out on Nov. 1.

Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer, Sen. Amy Klobuchar and other Senate Democrats hold a media availability on the Keep ...

However, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) warned that it no longer has the funding to deliver November food benefits ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture posted on its website that SNAP will not issue benefits starting Nov. 1 because of the ...

As the government shutdown extends into its fourth week, federal workers and families face financial uncertainty.

Top Massachusetts House Democrats made clear Wednesday that they do not plan to turn to Massachusetts’ massive rainy day fund ...

With SNAP benefits set to lapse, the need for reform of the nation’s social safety net is more evident than ever, writes ...

“The U.S. bishops are deeply alarmed that essential programs that support the common good, such as SNAP, may be interrupted,” Archbishop Timothy Broglio, president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic ...