At least 1.5 million fewer children — and more than 4.5 million fewer people overall — are receiving SNAP food assistance ...

SNAP participation nationwide fell by more than 4.5 million people (nearly 11 percent) between the law’s July 2025 enactment and April 2026, based on the latest month of data.

In the 19 states with publicly available data or that have shared unpublished data, the harmful Republican reconciliation law ...

The President’s proposal to raise the federal excise tax on tobacco products and use the additional revenue to expand preschool education, which he included in both his fiscal year 2014 and 2015 ...

Enrollment in the Affordable Care Act marketplaces shrank in nearly every state after premium tax credit enhancements expired ...

Seven states this year enacted significant revenue-raising policies to advance key priorities and mitigate the massive ...

A Missouri ballot measure would eliminate the state's personal income tax, jeopardizing billions of dollars in yearly support ...

Many states are threatening to take away local governments’ ability to build thriving communities by cutting or capping ...

The 2025 Republican megabill (H.R. 1) will take Medicaid coverage away from millions of people for not meeting rigid work requirements. Many will actually be Medicaid-eligible — because they either ...

State budget decisions should matter to all of us. State budgets affect the quality of life of workers, families, and communities across the nation ― they decide the fate of roads, schools, health ...

Increasingly, Medicare enrollees receive their benefits through a Medicare Advantage (MA) health plan offered by a private insurer rather than from traditional Medicare, which is a government-run, ...