SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California lawmakers weighing how to close a nearly $3 billion budget shortfall are also grappling with ...

California Senate Majority Leader Angelique Ashby has introduced the CalFresh for Students Act, which aims to streamline access to CalFresh benefits for college students, in order to improve student ...

A county spokesperson told NBC 7 on Monday that none of the new rules have gone into effect locally yet. The agency is still ...

SNAP benefits are set to change in February as the current administration shifts funding, leaving many families unsure of ...

A volunteer at the Hollywood Food Coalition helps box up meals for low-income residents. (Photo courtesy of the Hollywood Food Coalition) This story originally appeared in the California Health Report ...

Former Madera County social services worker Leticia Mariscal, aged 55, has admitted to a years-long fraudulent scheme involving the theft of identities and government-funded nutrition assistance ...

MADERA COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A former welfare benefits employee with Madera County pleaded guilty on Tuesday of stealing identities and CalFresh benefits, the Department of Justice announced.

The Santa Cruz Martin Luther King Jr. Day march drew hundreds of people downtown on Monday, Jan. 19. In today's newscast, an officer-involved shooting in Marina. A Martin Luther King Jr. Day march in ...

A former benefits eligibility worker in Madera County pleaded guilty on Tuesday to aggravated identity theft. The U.S. Department of Justice announced that Leticia Mariscal, 55, pleaded guilty to ...

A volunteer at the Hollywood Food Coalition helps box up meals for low-income residents. Photo courtesy of the Hollywood Food Coalition After a series of strokes left 57-year-old Cuc “Patty” Dao ...

A former Madera County benefits eligibility worker pleaded guilty Tuesday to aggravated identity theft for stealing identities and fraudulently obtaining CalFresh benefits, U.S. Attorney Eric Grant ...

Social Security is arguably the most important social program in the U.S., providing benefits to tens of millions of retirees who use the income to supplement their savings or as a primary source of ...