Last year, Congress rushed to push through all of the president’s wish list as H.R. 1, the “Big Beautiful Bill Act,” while ...

Republican lawmakers are advancing a new effort to strip core safety-net protections from people who are not United States ...

Advocates urge Newsom and legislators to raise taxes on the wealthy to offset federal cuts while critics warn rising deficits ...

The state Legislature is back in session, and its focus this year will be on federal funding impacts and addressing the cost ...

Carrie Leach, Wayne State University For the past 10 years, I have worked on closing the communication gaps that keep older ...

Countless Americans don’t take advantage of the social safety net, even when they’re eligible. Learn what you could earn ...

Several bills aim to improve the safety net for addressing homelessness, basic transportation needs and support for disabled ...

The AI startup says its platform can help police officers and other public safety officials make more informed decisions. But even mundane use cases can have big effects, experts say.

Researchers, university research review boards and community partners could all benefit from plain‑language guidance about how earnings interact with safety net programs, benefits and income rules.

We, too, are horrified by the betrayal of America’s social safety-net systems perpetrated by dozens of individuals in ...

Santa Clara County is working to provide safety net programs to children and their families despite budget issues stemming ...

The $12 billion promised by U.S. President Donald J. Trump in December 2025 will be in farmers’ hands no later than February ...