About 20,000 people sign up for food stamps every day, and college students across the country are the newest demographic being encouraged to enlist. (more)
March 27th, 2010
February 15th, 2010
Food stamp distribution has skyrocketed since the U.S. Department of Agriculture renamed the program Supplemental Nutrition and Assistance Program (SNAP) in 2008 and began pushing states to give federal food aid to people without verifying their finances. (more)
January 15th, 2010
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — People who want welfare benefits in Nebraska might have to start passing drug tests to qualify for government assistance if the Legislature approves a bill introduced Thursday. (more)
January 11th, 2010
Using the Social Security Act to Rebuild America’s Social Safety Net (more)























