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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.
The Department plans to release previously withheld grant money for after-school programs. This decision comes days after 10 ...
Academics and public radio professionals warn that budget cuts could decimate a watchdog for political corruption.
“Growing food and getting food to your neighbors is something that is really easy for people to understand the deep value ...
As Congress debates federal spending, one critical program under threat is the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). While some may see it as just another line item, cuts to SNAP ...
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.
Store items in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Place your food supply on high shelves to keep them far from any ...
There's a tension we can't help but feel this year as the holiday weekend marking our nation's birth is also marked by the ...
Food Assistance Match (FAM) is alarmed by the proposed cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), which would devastate families navigating food insecurity, especially in ...
Gov. Maura Healey said her budget office is ready to slash millions in legislative earmarks for local projects, and will seek the extraordinary power to cut spending across all state government.
The president's budget bill was six months in the making and a major legislative win from Republicans and the White House but food banks in Massachusetts are worried about its impact on them. The ...
As the U.S. House deliberates President Donald Trump's "big, beautiful bill," possibly slashing SNAP benefits, concern is growing with how to fill the food insecurity gap.