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A key Florida program providing healthcare for children with birth-related neurological injuries is facing a funding shortfall. Proposed legislation aims to make the program solvent but faces ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- The federal government has ordered Houston housing officials to explain how they plan to fix the city's affordable housing program. The agency has come under fire for years, ...

Unincorporated Hillsborough County homeowners who can’t afford essential home repairs may be able to receive financial help. The county is currently taking applications for a program helping ...

On Feb. 2, the Department of Health and Human Services announced that it was investing $100 million in what it called “Great American Recovery.” This funding will support a pilot program in eight U.S.

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The time has come to hurry up and wait. Like other public school districts, Marshalltown is waiting for the state legislature to decide on the level of state supplemental aid (SSA). On Monday, the ...

The financial future of the more than 75 million Americans who receive Social Security benefits remains in limbo as the trust fund reserves used to pay beneficiaries are projected to become insolvent ...

CLEARLAKE— Charmaine Weldon is the manager/shelter director at Clearlake Animal Association nonprofit which on Sunday took over running the Clearlake Animal Shelter from the organization with the ...