A proposal to permanently restore a federal water assistance program is drawing criticism from policy analysts who say it ...

Losing a job can create immediate financial uncertainty, but several federal programs continue to provide essential support ...

The recent federal budget decisions have sparked significant concern among advocates for senior citizens, as millions of older Americans rely on food assistance to meet their basic nutritional needs.

This commentary reviews current means-tested federal benefit programs designed to assist low-income individuals and families. The large number of those programs is amplified by similar state and local ...

A federal court has ruled against an initiative by the Trump administration, the U.S. Department of Agriculture and some supportive states to prohibit the use of federal nutrition assistance money ...

You've read 5 stories this month. Support the CT Mirror reporting you rely on. Connecticut will continue nutrition, winter heating relief, Medicaid and other community assistance programs over the ...

Jake Rosen is a reporter covering the Department of Justice. He was previously a campaign digital reporter covering President Trump's 2024 campaign and also served as an associate producer for "Face ...

Janay Reece came back home to Baltimore to join WJZ in August 2023. Before coming back to the Charm City, Janay was a morning anchor and reporter for WDBJ7 in Roanoke, VA. She joined the WDBJ7 morning ...