Living paycheck to paycheck is tough, but it is increasingly the situation for families in Denver and across Colorado.

Republicans want to change or reduce key social safety net programs that provide health care, food benefits and financial ...

The Senate is beginning to consider Republican leadership’s tax and budget reconciliation legislation. Follow this space for ...

In 2025, the U.S. government has released updated income benchmarks that determine eligibility for various federal aid programs, including SNAP, Head Start, and the National School Lunch Program.

Key Points ・Married couples often face higher taxes or reduced benefits due to thresholds that are not doubled from single ...

Senate Republicans’ tax and spending cut bill makes many of the core elements of their 2017 tax cuts permanent but scales back additional cuts from what the House passed. The Senate Finance ...

June 21, 2025 (Washington D.C.) – Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S. Dakota) faces backlash from Republicans, over the ...

Whenever lawmakers start carving up benefit programs, women raising children alone are always the first to feel the pain.

Virginians must make their voices heard if they want a smarter, fairer budget from Washington, William & Mary professor ...

Fed's Powell cautions little conviction in forecasted rate outlook Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell cautioned on Wednesday not to place too much stock in the central bank's interest rate ...

The Federal Reserve meets for fifth two-day rate-setting session of 2025 on Tuesday, July 29, and Wednesday, July 30, 2025. At the end of its Federal Open Market Committee session on June 18 ...

Juneteenth, a more recent federal holiday, is dedicated to celebrating the freedom of formerly enslaved Black people. Events take place across the country on June 19 to commemorate the day in 1865 ...