Colorado families at risk of losing WIC benefits with government shutdown
Nearly 90,000 women and children in Colorado could lose a government benefit to purchase healthy food.
Nearly 90,000 women and children in Colorado could lose a government benefit to purchase healthy food.
Federal Reserve officials held interest rates steady at their monthly policy meeting.
The 2023 fiscal year is on track to average the highest number of individuals in SNAP.
Diesel fuel prices continue to rise, hiking the cost of transporting goods.
Revenue is expected to increase by 3 percent in fiscal year 2023-24.
The letter comes as Congress faces a looming deadline of September 30 to pass another spending measure.
Unless Congress enacts significant changes, the deficit and debt are expected to continue rising.
Don't be overly fooled by seemingly rosy jobs data heading into the Labor Day weekend.
The labor market is stable and healthy, economists and policy experts say.
The U.S. Department of Labor issued notice Wednesday.