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's budget adjustments are reshaping the financial landscape of essential social assistance programs. With cuts to SNAP and Medicaid, states are now facing the daunting task of ...

Attorneys for Planned Parenthood argue that cutting Medicaid payments to their abortion providers will harm vulnerable populations with limited health care options. The arguments are part of a ...

President Donald Trump’s new budget package cuts funding for programs like Medicaid and SNAP through work requirements.

From tax cuts to program cuts in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, political decisions carry a cost paid by American citizens, ...

Food banks may see increased demand after President Trump signed his spending bill which changed SNAP requirements.

Moniteau County Public Administrator Cher Caudel warned federal lawmakers last month it would take time to implement changes ...

President Donald Trump’s new budget package cuts funding for programs like Medicaid and SNAP through work requirements.

A year ago, U.S. District Judge Doug Harpool ruled that Missouri was violating federal law by failing to properly operate the ...