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Stimulus for food

February 4, 2009 By Charley on the MTA

I've linked to this or something like this before, and I'm essentially stealing this post from Paul Rosenberg, but everyone should see this. This is from respected economist Mark Zandi of Moody's: "The Economic Impact of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: food-stamps, stimulus

A small victory for struggling families in MA

June 13, 2008 By hgm-ma

The Department of Transitional Assistance has issued guidance to expand the use of the "categorical eligibility rule" to ELIMINATE  he Food Stamp asset test most FS households with income below 200% FPL, unless the household has a work … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: assets, dta, eohhs, families, food, food-stamps, fpl, poor

Grandma Must Be Spinning in Her Grave

November 27, 2007 By bwroop0323

She knew it ages ago.  An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.  Health care providers and policy wonks are belatedly rediscovering it.   The best way to rein in runaway health care spending is to prevent chronic … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: bush, food-stamps, health, prevention

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