Plans for a range of welfare programs including food stamps, Medicaid and rental assistance reflect a shifting view of who ...

Covington sits nestled in the Alleghany Highlands with affordable living all around. The historic downtown features brick buildings where shopping won’t break the bank. Housing costs here are among ...

About 13% of Hampton households live below the federal poverty line. But another 31% of the city’s households earn above the ...

Lower-income families will be hit hardest by funding cuts to Medicaid, the state and federal health insurance program, and SNAP, the food aid program. The analysis found that high earners would ...

We find that expansions increased Medicaid enrollment by 12 percentage points and reduced the mortality of the low-income adult population by 2.5 percent, suggesting a 21 percent reduction in the ...

The Farina family was relieved when their matriarch, Gloria, qualified for Medicaid in 2023 after a grueling application process. The support allows Gloria, 91, to remain at her assisted-living ...

What is the impact of the current version of the proposed federal budget on Medicaid for Virginians? The Virginia General ... and “more frequent reviews of eligibility.” Both would act ...

One of their primary targets is Medicaid. That government program covers 82 million Americans with health insurance. Most of the people enrolled in the program are low income, have disabilities ...

(The Center Square) – New legislation proposed in the U.S. House of Representatives aims to exempt military bonuses from federal income tax in an effort to boost military recruitment and retention.

Millions of low-income Americans could soon lose access to SNAP ... The GOP measure would also allow states more power to impose stricter eligibility requirements for Medicaid. This includes asset ...

Virginia Medicaid, called Cardinal Care, and Children’s Health Insurance Program, or CHIP ... Medicaid but do not receive a disability income are already working full time.