Human Services

Tribes say the decision to reduce water flow “has more to do with potatoes than it does fish.”…

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program’s (SNAP) emergency allotments (EAs) — temporary benefit increases that Congress enacted to address rising food insecurity and provide economic stimulus during the COVID-19 pandemic —…

Striving for equality is a participatory undertaking.

To get a food co-op to form in Louisville’s largely Black neighborhood of Smoketown, co-op organizers needed to devise a different approach—rooted in community.

Passage of the Affordable Care Act in 2010 has helped farm workers get better medical care—and avoid trips to the emergency room.

Current federal funding destined to help rebuild flood-ravaged eastern Kentucky is not enough for what advocates want.

Prison life in the U.S. is tough. But when you have an intellectual, developmental or cognitive disability – as hundreds of thousands of Americans behind bars do – it can…

Chemical spill experts and researchers told Grist that the derailment in Ohio was just business as usual for railroad industry.

Older adults who don’t have enough food to eat may experience cognitive decline equivalent to being as much as 4.5 year older.

Corporations restrict what farmers can do with their own seeds, as well as their farm equipment when it breaks down.