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The president's budget bill was six months in the making and a major legislative win from Republicans and the White House but food banks in Massachusetts are worried about its impact on them. The ...
As cuts to food assistance come down from the Trump administration, Massachusetts will create an anti-hunger task force to advise on mitigating the losses, Gov. Maura Healey announced Thursday.
Chicopee, MASS--Roughly 113,000 western Massachusetts residents rely on SNAP benefits and as concerns around looming federal budget cuts grow bigger, the area’s food bank said they worry it ...
The Food Bank of Western Massachusetts is looking to preserve programs that face cuts in the coming months because of the ...
Nourish Food Bank staff foresees more people needing help after President Donald Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill" spending cuts to food stamp benefits.
But on Monday mornings, when the downtown feels shuttered, another sort of crowd, one in search of food, not art and ...
With the approval of the so-called One Big Beautiful Bill Act last week, which includes $1.2 trillion in cuts to Medicaid and ...
From health insurance to immigration enforcement and higher ed taxes, the WBUR newsroom took a look at how some key ...
A recent study by the Greater Boston Food Bank and Mass General Brigham found that food insecurity continued to rise across ...
The recently approved federal budget includes sweeping changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, ...
Washington state officials believe thousands could lose food assistance when changes to SNAP go into effect. This could be ...
The massive GOP spending bill signed into law last week includes $186 billion in cuts over the next decade to the ...