Jones said the announcement about food banks was “surprising.” She would like to see the state raise taxes, or make cuts elsewhere. Jones said feeding residents needs to be the state’s top priority.

Los Angeles officials are reaching out to the local Armenian community for assistance with an ongoing investigation into allegations of discriminatory banking practices.

A controversial bill to restrict benefits for undocumented immigrants in Idaho is advancing in the legislature.

About 12,000 refugees arrived in the nine-county Bay Area from 2002 to 2022 from dozens of countries, with the largest ...

Federal and state budget cuts to food assistance programs could leave thousands in Santa Cruz County without adequate food.