New analysis finds Social Security, SNAP, tax credits and other supports keep 802,000 Arizonans out of poverty; researchers warn those effects may be eroded beginning in 2026 New poverty data released by the U.S. Census…
New analysis shows Social Security, SNAP, tax credits and other supports keep 802,000 Arizonans out of poverty — progress that could be eroded as H.R. 1 reshapes assistance for families New poverty data released this week…
Arizona’s economy is often celebrated for its growth. New businesses, new residents and new investment are all important signs of economic strength. But growth alone cannot tell us whether Arizonans are actually better…
New analysis warns that families affected by Arizona’s SNAP rollout could face another wave of paperwork to maintain health coverage Nearly four out of five Arizona households receiving SNAP benefits also include someone…
Nearly four out of five Arizona households receiving SNAP also include someone covered by Medicaid. That means many of the families who just navigated a major expansion of SNAP paperwork may soon face another round of…
USCIS guidance confirms broader consideration of means-tested benefits beginning Sept. 18; AZCenter warns chilling effect will carry costs statewide New federal guidance confirms that immigration officers will soon have broader…
Arizona students have returned to classrooms, where access to healthy breakfast and lunch helps them stay focused, engaged and ready to learn. But hundreds of Arizona schools face a growing threat to free meals…
The Trump administration is reportedly considering two additional capital gains tax cuts: allowing investors to adjust the purchase price of assets for inflation and eliminating capital gains taxes on the sale of certain…
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