With so much government funding being cut lately, many benefits and assistance programs could be on the chopping block -- or at least about to be restricted.

The federal government asked for Social Security numbers, addresses and other personal information from food assistance ...

Akron is part of a national problem with aging sewer systems, but it was forced to confront the costs of an overhaul because of court orders.

Higher education is not a luxury. We need to ensure that our students, including non-traditional and parent students, have the resources they need.

Buncombe County is slated to receive $2.6 million in reimbursements from the Federal Emergency Management Agency after the agency announced it is disbursing more than $12 million in public assistance ...

Kansas’ request to ban candy and soft drinks from being purchased with food assistance dollars has yet to be approved, while ...

Maria Khan spent much of this year terrified as she watched Congress debate whether to cut funding for federal food ...

Zohran Mamdani wants New York to follow the model of other cities that send mental health teams instead of the police to help ...

Mirror August 25, 2025 Last week, Angel of Edgewood, a Hartford nonprofit fighting poverty and hunger, distributed more than ...

A neophyte lawmaker on Monday expressed hope that Congress will consider his proposal to realign part of the Department of ...

As part of the recently passed Big Beautiful Bill, cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) could take effect as early as September 30, leaving many low-income families at risk of ...

In affluent Summit County, where vacation homes dot the landscape and visitors flock for world-class skiing and mountain town ...