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In July 2025, President Trump signed the sweeping One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB) into law, extending key elements of his 2017 ...
The states have been studying how to support their aging populations, but now critical federal funds won’t be available to ...
Democratic candidates played to voters' frustrations with the Republican status quo at the West Des Moines Democrats' ...
Changes to the federal food benefit, previously known as food stamps, were embedded in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, signed ...
Nearly 100 MSU Extension staff are losing their jobs due to cuts to a federal program meant to educate low-income families about healthy lifestyles.
The states have been studying how to support their aging populations, but now critical federal funds won’t be available to ...
Advocates say federal cuts to SNAP will hurt low-income seniors and the long-term care facilities, health care providers and ...
More than a million New Yorkers could soon find out they’re being kicked off their health insurance plan as state officials untangle the impacts of Washington’s new tax policy bill.
Without leadership and swift, coordinated action, the state risks being overwhelmed by both the scale of the financial burden ...
Pennsylvania will pick up more costs to run the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program under President Trump’s new federal fiscal policy law, according to a report by the state Independent Fiscal ...
The Republican Party’s recent tax and spending bill made substantial changes to the landmark safety net programs created by ...
Federal funding reductions and changes in qualifications to the nation’s food stamp program could have what officials are ...