This editorial was updated to add new information and a new video. Hunger is not Republican. Hunger is not Democrat. Hunger is not partisan nor should our response be along party lines, but that is ...
Advocates are urging state lawmakers to help Wisconsin absorb new administrative costs as a result of federal changes to the nation’s primary food assistance program. Changes made to Supplemental ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. At 8-months-old, Jojo delights in his red dragon costume and grabs as far as his tiny wingspan allows. His mother, Mia McKay, ...
On Feb. 10, the University of Wisconsin Institute for Research on Poverty and the UW Division of Extension hosted an online webinar as a part of their Wisconsin Knowledge Boost virtual learning series ...
About 700,000 Wisconsinites’ FoodShare benefits will be delayed in November due to the federal government shutdown. FoodShare is Wisconsin’s name for the federally funded Supplemental Nutrition ...
Wisconsin's FoodShare program is expected to end this week due to the federal government shutdown. Nearly 700,000 Wisconsin residents who depend on the program for food assistance will be impacted. A ...
As millions brace for the country's largest food assistance program to run dry Nov. 1, teachers in Milwaukee are calling for emergency donations to Milwaukee's Hunger Task Force. "As an educator, I ...
The House of Peace in Milwaukee is facing challenges keeping food pantry shelves full as the federal government shutdown drags on. Editor's Note: On Nov. 7, 2025, Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers said the ...
A bill that limits sugary products from FoodShare benefits but shores up staffing for the program is headed to the desk of Gov. Tony Evers.
(The Center Square) – Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers signed a bill Monday that would send $72 million to the state’s FoodShare program along with banning candy and soda purchases in Wisconsin’s ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A produce cooler at Willy Street Co-op in Madison, Wisconsin. The Evers administration and a large group of advocates are calling ...
Summer White, 27, discusses what losing FoodShare benefits would mean to her and her children while outside Kinship Community Food Center on East Clark Street in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on Oct. 30, 2025.