“With an incoming Republican Presidential administration and a Republican-controlled Congress, some advocates for the poor say they are concerned about cuts to the food stamp program. ‘We are in fact, […]
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“With an incoming Republican Presidential administration and a Republican-controlled Congress, some advocates for the poor say they are concerned about cuts to the food stamp program. ‘We are in fact, […]
“…. It saves you from getting on the bus, taking your documents down to the office, putting them in the slot, getting a receipt, having the clerk pull them out […]
“Though presidential debate moderators failed to ask a single question about it, a top issue on most voters’ minds this election season is affordable housing (according to an Ipsos Public […]
“A trio of child hunger advocates called on Congress Wednesday to make all school lunches and breakfasts free, challenging them to pass a law that, as one put it, “takes the […]
A national think tank has included 15 state and local organizations in its newly expanded Good Food Org Guide. That listing, from the New Orleans-based Food Tank, includes five locally-based […]
“The state paid several hundred thousand dollars in public assistance in a 12-month period to the accounts of more than 2,000 recipients who had died, according to state Auditor General […]
“While voting is a right of every U.S. citizen, the process isn’t easy for those faced with strict registration deadlines, voter ID laws and limited access to polling places. That’s […]
“State officials and several Cabinet secretaries today are rolling out the Wolf administration’s plan to fight hunger in Pennsylvania at a mid-state food bank….”
“In Downtown’s SPACE gallery, infographic banners hang with titles like “Youth Unemployment versus Song Energy,” and printed song titles with the word “money” in them are scattered across the walls. […]
“Since 2012, when a lawsuit was settled over voter registration issues, county assistance offices have submitted voter registration applications or change of address updates for more than 160,000 Pennsylvanians, according […]