Top Republican lawmakers are pushing Governor Katie Hobbs to approve new reforms to SNAP, Medicaid and unemployment programs.

GOP lawmakers, however, say there is no need to make changes to education vouchers, even though 12News found misspending in that program is much higher than SNAP.

Republican governors’ escalating campaign for Medicaid block grants has many implications for the healthcare system, according to a report by Kaiser Health News. Under block grants, states would ...

Lori Kelley’s deteriorating vision has made it hard for her to find steady work. The 59-year-old, who lives in Harrisburg, N.C., closed her nonprofit circus arts school last year because she could no ...

Nearly every Democratic state lawmaker in North Carolina traveled to Raleigh on Monday even though there were no votes to be held, nor any other major business on the legislative calendar. Rather, ...

A months-long fight over Medicaid cuts spilled into a new report released Tuesday by the state auditor's office. The report says the state's health and human services department left hundreds of ...

The head of a national group of state legislators claimed that both Republican and Democratic state lawmakers oppose House Republicans’ plan to turn Medicaid spending into block grants, according to a ...

Carmen Basu, bundled in a red jacket and woolly scarf, stood outside the headquarters of her local health plan one morning after picking up free groceries. She had brought her husband, teenage son, ...

All this comes on top of rolling back Biden-era Medicaid eligibility rules that make it easier for people to enroll in MSP – a program that lowers Medicare costs for poor older adults. In an earlier ...

The Wisconsin Assembly met for its final floor session of 2025 on Wednesday, where Democratic lawmakers sought to pass a bill that would extend Medicaid coverage for new mothers for one year after the ...

Maine Republicans continue to insist there was "widespread fraud" in Maine, pointing to a new federal report involving ...