DC may let trained non-lawyers help residents with some civil cases

D.C. courts are considering a proposal that would allow non-lawyers to assist residents in navigating civil matters. The ...
The Washington Informer

Maryland Allocates $62 Million to Ensure Full Food Assistance Amid Federal Cutbacks

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore releases $62 million in state funding to ensure full SNAP benefits for low-income families during ...

Low-Income People Sue Trump Officials to Fund Food Benefits

The Trump administration faces a new challenge in the battle over food assistance benefits amid a federal funding lapse — a ...

SNAP benefits won't go out Nov. 1 with shutdown. Here are Maryland resources to help

A government shutdown will cause Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits to stop on Nov. 1, 2025, affecting ...
WTOP News

Maryland continues to pose affordability challenges for low-income renters, report finds

This article was republished with permission from WTOP’s news partners at Maryland Matters. Sign up for Maryland Matters’ free email subscription today. Rental options continue to be widely ...
The Baltimore Sun

Time-limiting Section 8: Will it help or hurt Maryland renters?

Those who study the housing market are giving mixed reactions to the Trump administration’s proposal to restrict federal rental assistance to two years for able-bodied adults. One side says the move ...
The Daily Record (Maryland)

Low-income mother in Georgia sues to halt child support fees after kids are in foster care

ATLANTA — Hundreds of low-income parents in Georgia whose kids were sent to foster care have been billed years of child support they say they can’t afford, and one mother filed a civil rights lawsuit ...