The projected $1.1 billion hole in Michigan’s upcoming budget will likely put a wrench into ongoing negotiations over a long-term road funding plan.

Americans broadly support increasing or maintaining funding for safety net programs, including Social Security and Medicare, ...

On this day in 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed legislation into law that launched Medicaid, creating a U.S. health ...

SNAP is funded by federal tax dollars but administered by state governments, and states can make changes by submitting waivers to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). Revising what SNAP ...

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act requires most states to pay for food benefits. It leaves South Carolina with a choice: cut the ...

States, already facing cuts to services by Trump administration, now trying to figure out how to fit Medicaid and SNAP cuts into their budgets.