Legislative Bill 319 would have allowed those who have three or more drug convictions to access the anti-poverty benefit.

The new proposal would be part of Republicans' budget legislation currently being considered by lawmakers in the House of Representatives.

Republican-backed spending cuts would "decimate" the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, Gov. Maura Healey ...

House Republicans rolled out a proposal Monday that would cut the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) by more ...

PORTLAND (WGME) – Congresswoman Chellie Pingree is slamming Republicans for gutting anti-hunger programs. She says the ...

SNAP used those funds to complete home repairs for nearly 300 Spokane families, which averages just over $2,500 per household ...

Gov. Kim Reynolds has requested a waiver from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to limit what foods are eligible for the ...

The last Farm Bill made a change that allowed people getting SNAP benefits to pursue paid job training — but their wages for ...

Experiencing food insecurity in early childhood is associated with worse heart health two decades later, especially higher ...

Families that are in poverty and struggling to make ends meet might be cut off from social welfare benefits if Congress moves ...