Decreased Access to Healthy Eating Programming: Nutrition and obesity prevention efforts could be affected due to the ...

Connecticut Department of Social Services Commissioner Andrea Barton Reeves said the state will cover 75% of SNAP administrative costs and share benefit expenses, an added $77 million, as federal cuts ...

With the approval of the so-called One Big Beautiful Bill Act last week, which includes $1.2 trillion in cuts to Medicaid and ...

Rep. John Lawn, the point person for the House on most health care matters, said Monday he expects the new law to be ...

Executives at Massachusetts’ powerful health care and insurance worlds led a cadre of donors who funneled money to the state’s most powerful Democrats last year, a Globe analysis found.

Chelsea, Massachusetts, is plagued by what is known as the Urban Heat Island effect, in which pavement and vehicles soak up and radiate heat.

In 2025, there are 10 states that are facing immediate changes to their SNAP funding and benefit allotment. Here are the states where recipients could see more SNAP restrictions.

Lankford also discussed a newly passed provision targeting waste and inefficiency in the federal SNAP program, which provides food assistance to low-income Americans.

The president's budget bill is a major legislative win for Republicans but food banks in Massachusetts are worried about its impact.

Novotny is sounding the alarm over proposed reductions to both Medicaid and SNAP benefits in the legislation, which comes as food banks in Northeast Ohio report record need. “Families and ...