While many other states have already raised income thresholds to allow more children to qualify for free school meals, ...

A universal school voucher bill passed through the Wyoming House of Representatives would make all families eligible for private school grants, paid for by the state, with little to no assessment or ...

State senators began work this week to reenact a law that barred utility companies from cutting off service to customers in the winter, regardless of their ability to pay.

According to data from the Department of Community Health presented Wednesday, 6,514 people are currently enrolled in the Pathways program out of 246,365 estimated to be eligible. If Georgia were to ...

Two bills with the goal of making breakfast and lunch free for K-12 students have been officially introduced by the state ...

Single working parents ought to get the same tax credits. Yet, Republicans propose to remove even this modest boost.” ...

"We have to prepare ourselves for a much more turbulent and disturbing future," said extremism expert Imara Jones ...

State Rep. Kate Farrar, D-West Hartford, speaks to reporters during a news conference on legislation to establish a child tax ...

Of course, Republicans are correct that doing more to help the poor costs more money. On the other hand, studies show SNAP has widespread benefits for low-income households — notably, less food ...

Most states cover adults with incomes up to 138% of the federal poverty level with primarily federal funds ... and we’re leaving federal dollars on the table that would help close the coverage gap in ...

Most states cover adults with incomes up to 138% of the federal poverty level with primarily federal ... and we’re leaving federal dollars on the table that would help close the coverage gap ...