Karen Engle, a mother of six, relied on Valley food banks to feed her family for weeks, since her husband is disabled and ...

Arizona food pantry lines are getting longer while SNAP enrollment has dropped by 200,000 since August and benefits lag. Families say delays and shifting requirements are forcing impossible choices ...

An Arizona lawmaker is pushing a bill to ban people from using their Electronic Benefit Transfer cards at fast-food ...

SNAP work requirements that took effect at the beginning of this year could put nearly 147,000 Arizonans at risk of losing benefits. But food banks throughout the state could also feel the pressure as ...

Gov. Katie Hobbs allocates $7.5 million to fix food stamp and unemployment benefit delays in Arizona, addressing staffing constraints and high error rates.

Arizona's Department of Economic Security is grappling with significant challenges that are poised to impact vulnerable ...

PHOENIX — Gov. Katie Hobbs is tapping some federal funds she still has left from the 2020-23 COVID pandemic to fix problems that have delayed food stamp and unemployment benefits for Arizonans. Hobbs ...

Changes in federal law means the state has to face decisions about how to fund Medicaid and SNAP in Arizona, and whether to ...

Arizona lawmakers are once again trying to limit what people can buy with food stamps. And once again, they’re doing it backwards.

New work requirements bar thousands from benefits, so 13 Fact Finders look into what it means for those who can't work or get ...

Should SNAP pay for a Big Mac? A group of lawmakers wants to make sure no taxpayer dollars are spent at the drive-thru. The ...

The Arizona Capitol exercise of crafting a budget is always about hitting a moving target, this year's could be even more evasive.