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Kentucky House Speaker David Osborne on Monday dismissed chances for a quick agreement to change one of the country's worst-funded public pension systems…
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President Trump has directed federal agencies to look for ways to strengthen work requirements for various aid programs, including Medicaid, food stamps, housing assistance and cash welfare.
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The number of Kentucky families receiving cash assistance has declined dramatically since federal welfare reform was enacted twenty years ago.According to…
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Attorney General Jack Conway says he supports drug testing some welfare recipients in Kentucky, echoing the position of his Republican opponent.Conway,…
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Republican candidate for governor Matt Bevin said again this week that some recipients of welfare benefits should be tested for drugs as a condition of…
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A proposal that would dock welfare payments of Tennessee parents whose children fail school is dead.After a debate on the state Senate floor Thursday,…
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A House committee has approved a measure linking a family's welfare benefits to student performance a day after Gov. Bill Haslam expressed serious…
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A measure requiring Tennessee welfare recipients to go through drug testing passed the state Senate yesterday. The legislation requires new welfare…
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A proposal to drug test people as a condition for receiving welfare is advancing in the Tennessee House. The measure sponsored by Republican…
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A proposal to keep illegal immigrants from getting welfare benefits in Kentucky has passed the state Senate. The legislation sponsored by Republican…