With the approval of the so-called One Big Beautiful Bill Act last week, which includes $1.2 trillion in cuts to Medicaid and ...

The Senate narrowly passed President Trump's tax and spending plan Tuesday, making it one step closer to becoming law.

Rep. John Lawn, the point person for the House on most health care matters, said Monday he expects the new law to be ...

The Food Bank of Western Massachusetts hosted an open house Wednesday to raise awareness about the ongoing fight against hunger.

Massachusetts food banks expect a 70% surge in need due to cuts in Medicaid and food stamps from Trump's bill.

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 ...

Mass. households face food affordability issues amid SNAP benefit cuts by: Kristina D'Amours Posted: Jun 18, 2025 / 10:45 PM EDT Updated: Jun 19, 2025 / 05:47 AM EDT ...

Some Senate Democrats told MA last week that they’re planning to be loud in their opposition to the SNAP cuts this week and look to address their concerns through ag-related amendments in the ...

McMurray said that in 2023, the SNAP Emergency Allotment, a pandemic-era program, ended, which immediately meant 79,000 families in Worcester County lost $12.4 million in SNAP benefits.

President Donald Trump's "big, beautiful bill" heads to be signed. What it could mean to Social Security and Medicare and the ...