The government shutdown is affecting some of Kern’s most vulnerable population. Public assistance programs like Cal-Works and ...

If the federal shutdown continues past Thursday, an estimated 40,000 people in the CalFresh food program in Yuba, Sutter, and Colusa counties could see their benefits delayed until the government ...

Governor Gavin Newsom has announced that the federal government shutdown will likely delay food benefits in November for ...

Kern County Dept. of Human Services discusses the possible loss of funding if the shutdown continues into November ...

The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) wrote in an email to The Daily that it is “closely monitoring” the impacts ...

The Food Bank of Southern California in Long Beach has seen a 43% increase of families who are coming to the pantry. That follows the end of emergency CalFresh benefits. Mekahlo Medina reports April 7 ...

According to a news release from the San Luis Obispo County Department of Social Services, on Wednesday the county received notices from the state and federal government that CalFresh benefits for ...

Below is a press release from the San Luis Obispo County Department of Social Services regarding possible delays in CalFresh ...

The federal government shutdown in the United States has entered its third week, and the consequences are beginning to be ...

The California Department of Social Services has issued guidance to counties, including the Kern County Department of Human ...

The ongoing federal shutdown is poised to have severe repercussions for lower-income residents in Kern County, as the ...

There’s progress being made — but thousands of San Diegans who were kicked off city service still haven’t secured a private ...