Medicaid and SNAP recipients will face more stringent eligibility requirements and more frequent verification. Communication, ...

Advocates rallied outside the State House in March to urge lawmakers to oppose planned cuts to the Developmental Disabilities Administration in fiscal 2026. Many of those cuts were averted, but the ...

Folklore abounds with frightening creatures of horror whose presence is used to scare the listener. One of these is the zombie, a dead creature that refuses to remain dead. American politics are also ...

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Supporters of the sweeping tax and spending legislation that Congress has sent to President Donald Trump say the changes to Medicaid, food aid and other programs will ...

MEDICAID? RECIPIENTS ARE ASKING LAWMAKERS NOT TO INCLUDE A WORK REQUIREMENT FOR BENEFITS IN THE STATE. BUDGET ADVOCATES AND PEOPLE ON THE STATE MEDICAID PLAN SPOKE AT THE STATEHOUSE TODAY. SOME SAY ...

Federal assistance programs pepper conversations from kitchen tables to coffee shops, bars and social-media platforms — the latter being the most prevalent, yet least accurate of all those forums.

“Almost 5 million able-bodied Medicaid recipients ‘simply choose not to work’ and ‘spend six hours a day socializing and watching television.’” — Scott Jennings on “CNN NewsNight with Abby Phillip” on ...

The state and plaintiffs presented Wednesday in a class action lawsuit alleging the state hasn’t appropriately managed a program to help people with disabilities live at home rather than in an ...

Yesterday, Governor Josh Stein urged lawmakers to pass a bill that would pull $190 million out of the Medicaid Contingency ...