"The question we don't really have a good answer to is, what would happen if we scaled these programs up on a larger level?" ...

Everyone, regardless of factors such as income, race, or ZIP code, deserves to be able to meet their basic needs. Cash ...

Each year on the holiday that bears his name, Martin Luther King Jr. is remembered for his immense contributions to the ...

Department of Education delays garnishing wages and intercepting federal income tax refunds, as changes are made in student ...

The breadth of actions harming low- and moderate-income people over the last year is staggering, with huge cuts to health ...

The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance and Tax Counseling for the Elderly program is returning for another year, offering free tax return preparation for qualified individuals in the community. The IRS’s ...

In another tight budget year, advocates, educators, and administrators are urging the state Legislature not to make any ...

THE Private Education Assistance Committee (PEAC) said that strong safeguards are now in place to protect public funds and ...

The SNAP program is designed to help low-income individuals purchase essential food items. The program provides extra ...

SUNBURY, Pa. — At the Susquehanna Valley United Way in Sunbury, CEO Mark Stankiewicz is busy looking over some of the ...

The city is using more than $550 million in unspent money and ongoing funds from a commercial real estate tax to pay for ...

On Monday, with the announcement of a new Department of Human, Homeless and Family Services, Mayor Mary Sheffield filled a ...