Welfare

The North Carolina House is considering a bill that would increase disqualification periods for food stamp recipients who don't meet their work…

Earlier this week, state officials released results from the first round of drug testing for some welfare recipients. The findings show little evidence…

Earlier this week, state officials released results from the first round of drug testing for some welfare recipients. The findings show little evidence…

During the government shutdown, North Carolina became the first state to cut funding for the social welfare programs WIC and TANF. And while Governor Pat…

During the government shutdown, North Carolina became the first state to cut funding for the social welfare programs WIC and TANF. And while Governor Pat…

This week, the General Assembly overrode two of Governor McCrory’s vetoes on high profile measures. One measure requires drug testing for certain welfare…

This week, the General Assembly overrode two of Governor McCrory’s vetoes on high profile measures. One measure requires drug testing for certain welfare…

Governor Pat McCrory vetoed two bills today.One (HB 786) known as the "Reclaiming NC Act" would have required undocumented immigrants to submit to…