Tag: safety net
‘Big’ legislative package shifts more of SNAP’s costs to states, saving...
Tracy Roof, University of Richmond
The legislative package that President Donald Trump signed into law on July 4, 2025,...
Conservatives notch 2 victories in their fight to deny Planned Parenthood...
Rachel Rebouché, Temple University
Conservatives have won two important battles in their decades-long campaign against Planned Parenthood, a network...
Trump moves to gut low-income energy assistance as summer heat descends...
Conor Harrison, University of South Carolina; Elena Louder, University of South Carolina; Nikki Luke, University of Tennessee, and Shelley Welton, University of...
Supreme Court considers whether states may prevent people covered by Medicaid...
Naomi Cahn, University of Virginia and Sonia Suter, George Washington University
Having the freedom to choose your own health...
A brief history of Medicaid and America’s long struggle to establish...
Ben Zdencanovic, University of California, Los Angeles
The Medicaid system has emerged as an early target of the Trump...
More Americans of all political stripes support government benefits for low-income...
Karyn Vilbig, New York University
For all the apparent division over Black Lives Matter, the movement may have had...
Free school meals for all may reduce childhood obesity, while easing...
Anna Localio, University of Washington and Jessica Jones-Smith, University of Washington
School meals are critical to child health. Research...
Marriage is not as effective an anti-poverty strategy as you’ve been...
Eleanor Brown, Fordham University; June Carbone, University of Minnesota, and Naomi Cahn, University of Virginia
Brides.com predicts that 2024...
EXPLORING NATURE
Trump’s ‘God Squad’ pits energy vs. endangered species, but it’s a...
Dan Salas, University of Illinois Chicago
There’s a well-worn debate in U.S. politics that goes something like this: Would...
