Tag: Vermont

This photo taken Jan. 8, 2014, shows the contents of a specially prepared box of food at a food bank distribution, as part of a research project with Feeding America to try to improve the health of diabetics in food-insecure families.

Food stamps: Connecticut November SNAP payments worth up to $1,751 end in two days

Rachel Schilke · November 1, 2023 4:05 pm

This July 24, 2018, file photo shows a portion of the 1040 U.S. Individual Income Tax Return form for 2018 in New York.

Child tax credit: Vermont families can receive up to $1,000 per child in 2024

Rachel Schilke · November 1, 2023 3:01 pm

Researchers at the University of Virginia say more than 1 in 10 Virginians receives food stamps.

Food stamps: November SNAP payments worth up to $1,751 to arrive for Vermont residents in five days

Rachel Schilke · October 27, 2023 8:59 pm

Vermont’s minimum wage set to rise again next year

Washington Examiner · October 16, 2023 12:36 pm

Department of Homeland Security personnel deliver supplies to Santa Ana community residents in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria in Guayama, Puerto Rico, Thursday, Oct. 5, 2017. Even before the storm hit on Sept. 20, Puerto Rico was in dire condition thanks to a decade-long economic recession that had left its infrastructure in a sorry state.

Federal government declares Vermont a disaster following July flooding

Washington Examiner · September 10, 2023 11:04 am

Department of Homeland Security personnel deliver supplies to Santa Ana community residents in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria in Guayama, Puerto Rico, Thursday, Oct. 5, 2017. Even before the storm hit on Sept. 20, Puerto Rico was in dire condition thanks to a decade-long economic recession that had left its infrastructure in a sorry state.

Vermonters seek relief as lawmakers press for more federal aid

Washington Examiner · August 20, 2023 11:04 am

Health insurance claim concept. Stethoscope on dollar banknote with calculator, health insurance claim form on desk.

Vermont regulators pare back health insurance hikes

Washington Examiner · August 13, 2023 11:03 am

Researchers at the University of Virginia say more than 1 in 10 Virginians receives food stamps.

Food stamps: Payments for SNAP benefits to arrive in four states in eight days

Rachel Schilke · July 24, 2023 6:20 pm

FILE - This Dec. 20, 2013, file photo shows shoppers passing through the Sweet Auburn Curb Market in Atlanta. Cuts to the nation's food stamp program enacted earlier this year are only affecting four states, far from the sweeping reform that Republicans had pushed, according to an Associated Press review. As a result, it's unclear if the law will realize the estimated $8.6 billion in savings over 10 years that the GOP had touted. (AP Photo/David Goldman, File)

Food stamps: SNAP benefit payments to arrive in four states in nine days

Rachel Schilke · July 23, 2023 1:00 pm

Melissa Morgan, of Northfield, Massachusetts, looks at the water flow at the Whetstone Brook in Brattleboro, Vermont, on Monday, July 10, 2023.

Biden declares state of emergency in Vermont due to flooding

Conrad Hoyt · July 11, 2023 6:07 am

A man carries belongings through floodwaters from a home in Bridgewater, Vermont, on Monday, July 10, 2023. Heavy rain drenched part of the Northeast, washing out roads, forcing evacuations, and halting some airline travel.

Storms in Northeast cause widespread flooding not seen since Hurricane Irene in 2011

Brady Knox · July 11, 2023 3:39 am

This photo taken Jan. 8, 2014, shows the contents of a specially prepared box of food at a food bank distribution, as part of a research project with Feeding America to try to improve the health of diabetics in food-insecure families.

Food stamps: Direct payments to arrive in these four states in one day

Rachel Schilke · June 30, 2023 2:32 pm