Tom Elias | California Focus Much is made continually of this state’s poverty rate, now running above 13%. But most polls show voters rank homelessness as...
Clara Bates | Missouri Independent/missouriindependent.com Missouri education and social services officials have not yet made a decision on whether to participate in a federal food assistance...
More than 625,000 Alabamians lived in food insecure households from 2020-2022 according to a new report based on USDA data. That figure represents 12.8 percent of...
Sen. Joe Rafferty | Portsmouth Herald As the holiday season continues, it’s easy to stay wrapped up in the fun and joy of everything this season...
A social services organization on Detroit’s east side has closed its housing shelter after 26 years and is attempting to sell the now-empty building: a giant...
‘Tis the season … of giving. Amid the twinkling lights, festive tunes, and glittering gifts accumulating under the tree, consider spreading good tidings and Christmas cheer...
Despite an ongoing trend in Michigan of fewer people heading into deer blinds, the amount of venison being donated to local food banks and other charities...
By Mark Kreidler | Capital and Main When the COVID-19 pandemic fully reached California in early 2020, experts in the fields of low-wage work and poverty braced...
LITTLE COMPTON – As it rained and rained and rained this summer, the weeds took advantage of the abundance. For the most part, Silas Peckham-Paul...
‘Hunger Games’ unleashes prequel ‘Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes’ Rachel Zegler stars as the tribute from District 12 and Tom Blyth plays her mentor in the...