Americans in a recent poll say they think more resources should be allocated for Medicaid and food nutrition assistance ...

SNAP changes in Trump's budget plan could strip benefits from millions. Experts warn of rising food insecurity in New York.

Nestled in the Mohawk Valley, Utica stands as a testament to what happens when affordability meets genuine charm—a rare combination in today’s New York.

In New York, the annual middle-class income ranged from $56,385 to $168,156, meaning $131,566 was the minimum needed to be ...

For many New Yorkers, a declined credit card at the grocery store is a fleeting inconvenience. But for the people we serve on public assistance, a declined Electronic Benefits Transfer card can ...

In a recent New York Times op-ed, a number of Trump officials ... requirements for people who receive benefits across a variety of programs — Medicaid, food stamps, cash assistance — and even ...

House Republicans unveiled a new spending plan Monday that would significantly restructure the food stamp program by linking federal funding to each state’s payment ...

More than 700 food stamp recipients have recently told the ... As of Aug. 21, Anderson said, New York State allows replacement of benefits that are stolen to be reissued through the local county ...

According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, which oversees the country's food stamps program, New York State has the highest number of stolen benefits. After covering this widescale fraud ...

New York similarly expanded free school meals during the pandemic with the assistance of federal dollars, but the program ... food stamp benefits to $95. González-Rojas introduced similar legislation ...

Nearly 80% of improper payments were the result of errors made by the state agency ... the FGA said. New York has had its share of people ripping off the food stamp program, including government ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- More than 18,000 claims have been filed with New York City in the last month for stolen food stamps and cash assistance electronic benefits, Eyewitness News has learned.