With steep cuts to federal food assistance signed into law, state leaders in Massachusetts are looking to get ahead of the worst possible outcomes while pinning down how to address hunger in the ...

As cuts to food assistance come down from the Trump administration, Massachusetts will create an anti-hunger task force to advise on mitigating the losses, Gov. Maura Healey announced Thursday.

With the approval of the so-called One Big Beautiful Bill Act last week, which includes $1.2 trillion in cuts to Medicaid and ...

The president's budget bill is a major legislative win for Republicans but food banks in Massachusetts are worried about its impact.

Chicopee, MASS--Roughly 113,000 western Massachusetts residents rely on SNAP benefits and as concerns around looming federal budget cuts grow bigger, the area’s food bank said they worry it ...

A recent study by the Greater Boston Food Bank and Mass General Brigham found that food insecurity continued to rise across ...

After years of lobbying, CT food banks landed $9M in state funding for 2026-27. But boost comes amid federal cuts to ...

From health insurance to immigration enforcement and higher ed taxes, the WBUR newsroom took a look at how some key ...

But on Monday mornings, when the downtown feels shuttered, another sort of crowd, one in search of food, not art and ...

Adrian Lewis serves as the CEO of Forgotten Harvest, an Oak Park-based food bank that works with more than 200 food pantries ...

The Food Bank of Western Massachusetts is looking to preserve programs that face cuts in the coming months because of the ...

Under the new bill, more people are expected to seek the food bank's assistance, she said, and "that is a demand that we do ...