Hunger prevention advocates say potential changes to school meals and food assistance programs could negatively affect nearly 22,000 students and more than 75 schools in Maine. Their concerns stem ...

Survey from the National Institute on Ageing identifies key retirement gaps, author highlights what the advisory business can ...

Upon his return to the House Appropriations Committee after an 18-year hiatus, Rep. James E. Clyburn, D-S.C., has one central ...

Diane Devine stresses over how she'll make ends meet after paying rent. "It's a pinch of pennies every day just to try and ...

Will Ramaphosa's cryptic Sona SRD grant promise finally translate into a basic income grant come the Budget Speech?

These issues and inadequacies should be addressed urgently if the social safety net is to deliver its promised outcomes. The interim government is in a unique position to reform the whole structure ...

The state Legislature should support Mayor Eric Adams’ proposal to eliminate the personal income tax for low-income families ...

Child advocacy group Groundwork Ohio praised the budget proposal’s “commitment to Ohio’s youngest children,” and pointed to ...

Because freebies are given, structural reform of the economy does not take place; and because such essential reform does not ...

With a new U.S. presidential administration and Congress in office, questions are percolating about federal budget priorities ...

The Trump administration and billionaire ally Elon Musk moved to eradicate the agency that provides crucial aid that funds ...

With rising energy bills and the cost of food increasing, food poverty is now a reality for ... regular surveys in conjunction with YouGov to measure food insecurity levels. In July 2021 they ...