Traditionally, Republican voters have been quick to support cuts or restrictions on welfare programs. Now, party members say ...

The City of Harrisonburg is selling surplus city-owned properties to encourage affordable residential development and address ...

A House bill changing what foods would be eligible under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program was up for debate Wednesday. Lawmakers in the subcommittee spent about 20 minutes listening to ...

Possible cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program would have serious consequences for many area residents. SNAP helps seniors, families and people with disabilities afford food, and ...

Last week, the Food Bank of Western Massachusetts put out a call-to-action encouraging residents, especially those who ...

It’s budget season for local school boards, and Shenandoah County School Board members are trying to decide between building ...

An Iowa House subcommittee moved forward a bill on Wednesday afternoon that would limit foods that can be purchased through ...

Food banks and pantries across the Shenandoah Valley are on alert following for a potential surge in demand as proposed ...

The Delivering for Rural Seniors Act would create a pilot grant program focused on delivering food assistance to people who ...

State and local governments rely on federal funding for Medicaid, food assistance and more. Which states receive less than ...

The resolution was the first step in enacting Trump’s agenda. But proposed spending cuts could slash Medicaid, SNAP and other programs.

The Trump administration is ending support for a New York State project, unfinished after nine years in development, that is ...