Being placed in foster care is a necessary intervention for some children. But many advocates worry that kids can languish in ...

My grandmother’s doctor visits are not political. The cost of my monthly prescriptions doesn’t care if the Senate swings red ...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services considers child care affordable if it costs no more than 7 percent of a ...

If that bill passes, we could see dozens of rural hospitals statewide close as one of the biggest slashes could be made to ...

A budget deal brokered by Wisconsin Democratic Gov. Tony Evers and Republicans who control the state Legislature cleared a key hurdle ...

I do not believe the cruel cuts to Medicaid in this bill are what Jesus meant when He said, ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’ ...

Day camp providers and schools are warning that a Trump administration funding freeze could wreck summer for low-income ...

Policies that impact vulnerable populations like children often don’t get as much attention from state lawmakers as special ...

After Democratic Gov. Tony Evers and legislative Republicans struck a deal on major elements of a state budget final ...

Growing up in California, Carrie Silva-Thomas imagined she might one day be a marine biologist. Today, Silva-Thomas, 50, is ...

Advocates say new reports will help make their case for a CT child tax credit by emphasizing hefty tax burdens and a high ...

ICE agents conducting welfare checks on unaccompanied minors reveal sponsors with criminal records and cases where children ...