A proposed settlement has been reached in a class action lawsuit aimed at delaying the New York State Department of Health’s ...

The New York State Commissioner of Child and Family Services announced a significant new spending plan aimed at bolstering ...

The state’s public assistance program for air conditioning in the home will reach fewer low-income New Yorkers this summer than in past years while questions swirl around the future of the ...

As New York shifts from shelters to hotels for homeless families, rising costs and a lack of critical support services are ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul said the federal bill will "destabilize" care and cost public and private providers $13 billion a year, ...

New York’s top leaders will need to make tough decisions in the coming months as they confront billions in lost federal funding for the state’s largest and oldest safety net programs. Last week, ...

The “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” has sparked alarm in New York with warnings of devastating impacts on health insurance, food ...

A new piece of legislation could result in the loss of food-stamp benefits for around300,000 New Yorkers, adding a layer of ...

The president’s sweeping new law includes work requirements for more people and less coverage for some noncitizens.

SNAP-Ed helps people on a limited budget eat healthier and shop smarter, teaches children and families how to cook meals from ...

New York’s top leaders will need to make tough decisions in the coming months as they confront billions in lost federal funding for the state’s largest and oldest safety net programs. Last week, ...

The decision by a New York appeals court was a win for the City Council and a loss for Mayor Eric Adams, who had opposed the ...