Originally published at Poor as Folk and reprinted with permission.
Today’s 12 things are all things food assistance related:
1. 12,000 unemployed Arkansans will lose SNAP benefits since the state has reinstated work requirements. The cuts will...
Traditionally, a librarian is not trained to provide mental health resources when needed to handle out-of-control patrons, but people can't be turned away. About four million people in the U.S. go to a library every day, and many...
Johnny Cook, a school bus driver in Haralson County, Georgia, was taken by surprise when a middle-schooler approached him and told him he was hungry.
The boy's lunch card were 40 cents short, so he didn’t...
Whenever Democrats propose policies to make college more affordable or to provide healthcare as a human right, there’s always someone bound to ask, “How do we pay for it?”
The mainstream (so-called “liberal”) media is one of the...



