Income Inequality

The bill builds on an existing state rebate program. It’s designed to help tenants living on fixed incomes.

The program provides $1,000 a month for 18 months to families with low incomes who live in Cobbs Creek, Strawberry Mansion and Nicetown-Tioga.

Through Spotfund, donors can donate to food pantries that serve students at the state’s 18 community colleges.

A long-simmering battle between Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro and the White House over the state’s food-stamp program is set to come to a head by the end of this week.

Atlantic City food pantries brace for SNAP cuts, as one of N.J.’s worst food deserts faces rising hunger and limited grocery options.

A new study shows the PHLHousing+ program is reducing evictions and homelessness among participating families. It’s unclear if the pilot will become permanent.

Local volunteers gather at the Cure Arena for the second annual meal packaging event.

The lawsuit was filed by local attorney George Bochetto, who previously fought the removal of the Christopher Columbus statue in Marconi Plaza.

The two-term progressive district attorney said it was “no surprise” that the president was targeting the policy, given Trump’s ability to post bail during his felony trial.

Delawareans could soon start feeling the impact of federal budget cuts to SNAP and Medicaid programs.

Delaware lawmakers passed legislation increasing DMV fees, leading some to argue it will make it harder to afford a car.

The pilot is designed to help low-income renters whose homes need noncosmetic repairs.

The program is giving away 500 laptops to those in need. It’s just one initiative the city is using to promote digital equity.

A 20-home project is just the beginning. The Little Living housing effort is expanding, with eyes set on Milford.

Thieves are able to steal public assistance funds on the state-issued cards because they lack security features credit and debit cards have.