Democrats are proposing the largest increase in means-tested welfare in U.S. history by far. The latest Democrat tax and spend reconciliation bill (also known as the Build Back Better bill), would ...

Citizenship is a site of social conflict which (among other things) involves struggle about the role of government in welfare. This article explores some of the responses to recent pressures on the ...

Demonstrators stand outside of the U.S. Supreme Court, as the court hears arguments over the Indian Child Welfare Act on Nov. 9, 2022, in Washington. The Supreme Court has preserved the system that ...

The Catherine Cutler Institute at the University of Southern Maine received a $21 million grant, the largest in its history, to improve Tribal child welfare services. The five-year award came from the ...

Using a representative sample of low‐income, urban preschoolers (n = 755) and adolescents (n = 1,130), this article addresses links among family welfare receipt, family processes, and child outcomes.

There are understandable mixed opinions about whether Pennsylvania welfare recipients should lose benefits if they win a significant lottery prize. Beyond that, current debate under the Capitol dome ...

Editorial Page Editor Paul Gigot on the Republican Party politics that threaten health-care reform. Photo credit: Zuma Press. To hear the international media tell it, my country has changed from one ...