As the government shutdown continues into its second day with no end in sight, agencies are turning to contingency plans for vital services like SNAP.

Federal workers placed on a mandatory furlough and in a non-pay status can file for unemployment benefits. Not so for 'essential' workers.

Michigan veterans, according to the Michigan Center for Data and Analytics represent 5.6% of Michigan’s overall population, totaling over 441,000 individuals.

According to the Ohio Department of Job & Family Services, there are approximately 83,000 federal employees in the state as ...

Hundreds of thousands of federal workers are furloughed, which means no paychecks until Congress acts and local economies ...

President Trump's "Big, Beautiful Bill" will reduce SNAP benefits and alter work requirements, impacting over 40 million recipients nationwide. Tennesseans receiving SNAP benefits will likely decrease ...