The states have been studying how to support their aging populations, but now critical federal funds won’t be available to ...

Federal cuts to SNAP under the One Big Beautiful Bill will force states to consider new costs for the nutrition program.

Without leadership and swift, coordinated action, the state risks being overwhelmed by both the scale of the financial burden ...

This summer, President Donald Trump has begun to chisel back Medicaid and food stamps. On a July day in 1965, President ...

New rules could push some residents off Medicaid, SNAP, not because they’re ineligible, but because they miss deadlines or ...

The financial balance of U.S. states faces a significant challenge as recent federal policies shift the responsibility and costs of essential social programs onto their budgets. The question is not if ...

The Trump administration has sought to collect private information on mostly lower-income people who may be in the country ...

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.

One-sixth of Oklahoma's 686,800 SNAP users could lose their benefits due to cuts from the Trump administration.

The Medicaid cuts recently approved by Congress and President Donald Trump could force states into difficult decisions, health policy experts say. Part of several major changes to Medicaid, the bill ...