The federal government shutdown is nearing the one-month mark, causing widespread effects for millions of Americans. On ...

It had been almost seven months since Kevin Willard left the University of Maryland for Villanova in an awkward and rather ...

The Encompass Head Start program in Santa Cruz County has temporarily closed, laying off over 90 employees due to the ...

Approximately 140 Head Start programs nationwide, serving roughly 65,000 children, will stop receiving federal funding beginning Nov. 1.

Some are calling on Gov. Maura Healey and state lawmakers to tap into the state's $8 billion rainy-day fund to make up the difference due to partial funding of SNAP in November. Raise Up Massachusetts ...

The ripple effects of the ongoing government shutdown continue to grow across the state and the country.Sheboygan County’s Head Start program says it's being forced ...

The government shutdown is triggering a wave of closures of Head Start centers, leaving working parents scrambling for child ...

Last week, Governor Maura Healey announced the state would advance $20 million to help affected programs stay afloat through November, but that money hasn’t been enough to prevent cuts.

The federal government says it will comply with a judge's order to partially fund the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance ...

Head Start is a federal program run by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services that provides free early childhood ...

As the government shutdown continues, several key programs are at risk. One of them is Head Start, the federal program that provides early childhood education, health and food support for low-income ...

The federal shutdown is stretching into 30 days, threatening Wisconsin Head Start programs – including Sheboygan County's.