Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Thousands of low-income families across Missouri who rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, could see a ...

Here's a look at how weekly unemployment claims changed in Missouri last week compared with the week prior.

Missourians receiving federal food assistance for low-income women and children will face fewer administrative hurdles to get benefits after the state this month modernized its system. The Women, ...

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Just nine months after Missouri voters approved a ballot measure to expand paid sick leave benefits, the law will officially be repealed Thursday when a bill signed by Gov. Mike ...

Even as the COVID-19 pandemic intensified economic hardship and unemployment, Missouri saw one of the nation’s sharpest drops in participation in WIC, a federal benefits program for low-income women ...

Missourians who rely on food assistance may not get the full amount they were expecting this month. On Friday, the Missouri Department of Social Services said it would begin issuing full November SNAP ...

JOPLIN, Mo. — The on-going federal government shutdown could impact thousands of Missouri families who rely on SNAP benefits. Now, local food pantries — already stretched thin — say they’re fearing ...

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- Democratic Gov. Jay Nixon vetoed Republican legislation Thursday that would drop thousands of low-income families from Missouri's welfare rolls by paring back benefits to what ...

ST. LOUIS - Ameren Corporation's (NYSE: AEE) operations in Missouri and Illinois triggered more than $20.7 billion in annual ...

Thousands of low-income families across Missouri who rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, could see a delay in their benefits. SNAP, also known as food stamps, is a federal ...