As cuts to food assistance come down from the Trump administration, Massachusetts will create an anti-hunger task force to advise on mitigating the losses, Gov. Maura Healey announced Thursday.

Thousands of residents could lose their MassHealth coverage and Massachusetts may have to make up the difference for cuts to ...

From health insurance to immigration enforcement and higher ed taxes, the WBUR newsroom took a look at how some key ...

Cuts to SNAP and Medicaid benefits could hurt low-income workers, while tax breaks in the same bill will disproportionately benefit wealth business owners, adding to the gap between rich and poor.

With the approval of the so-called One Big Beautiful Bill Act last week, which includes $1.2 trillion in cuts to Medicaid and ...

Chicopee, MASS--Roughly 113,000 western Massachusetts residents rely on SNAP benefits and as concerns around looming federal budget cuts grow bigger, the area’s food bank said they worry it ...

“Growing food and getting food to your neighbors is something that is really easy for people to understand the deep value ...

Explore how recent federal budget cuts may hit blue states hardest and what it could mean for local economies.

GOP-backed plan permits a two-year delay in the implementation of cost-sharing policy for states with high error payment ...

The One Big Beautiful Bill tightened eligibility, expanded work requirements and increased state responsibilities – here are ...

Democrat Jim McGovern, a Massachusetts Democratic congressman, sat down with WBZ-TV following the passage of President ...