Philly Joy Bank gives expectant mothers in Philadelphia neighborhoods with high infant mortality rates $1,000 a month. One ...

The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) today approved updates to the California LifeLine Program to ensure it ...

Medicaid pays thousands a month to keep a nursing home resident alive and cared for, then hands him back a sliver of his own ...

State Sen. Adriane Johnson, D-Buffalo Grove, said it is important for the state to do as much as it can to help residents get ...

Mayor Min Hyung-bae of Jeonnam-Gwangju unveiled a vision to create a “region-led growth local government model” on the 100th ...

A new study reveals that Hawaiʻi's poverty is significantly driven by housing costs, more than any other state. Three years ago, 34% of the state's poverty was due to housing ...

College access is only part of the challenge for lower-income students. Here’s what recent research says about supporting ...

Ahead of the election, the Southern California News Group compiled a list of questions to pose to the candidates vying to ...

BC's minimum wage is $18.25 an hour from June 1, 2026. See pay rules, take home pay, tax rates, employer costs and the benefits and credits workers can claim.

Since 2024, new mothers participating in Rx Kids can receive up to $7,500 in unconditional cash payments during pregnancy and ...

Gov. Janet Mills (D) announced Thursday that low-income Maine households will be automatically enrolled in a program that discounts their electric bills. Beginning October 1, the Maine Department of ...

When a family cannot afford housing, it is not simply a housing problem — it is a failure to secure dignity, which also ...