A decade after the Welfare Reform Act gave states grants to run their own anti-poverty programs, many can cite much progress in moving people from... Welfare Reform and Wyoming's Safety Net A decade ...

It's been five years since President Clinton signed the welfare reform act that requires those on welfare to go to work within five years. Across California, monthly social service caseloads had ...

Democrats are already on offense. In passing the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, the Republican Congress set a new gold standard for welfare reform. Some conservatives say the GOP has gone wobbly on work.

With the passage of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act (PRWORA) of 1996, the United States embarked on a major policy change to its social welfare and safety net ...

The ‘90s are coming back to haunt Hillary Clinton. Last week, Black Lives Matter activists interrupted her husband, Bill Clinton, at a Hillary rally. The activists were there to protest the former ...

When then-President Clinton signed the 1996 welfare reform act, most people–regardless of whether they thought it was a godsend or a disaster–believed it signaled “the end of welfare as we know it.” ...

Since Congress and President Bill Clinton ended "welfare as we know it" in 1996, hundreds of thousands of Americans have moved from the dole into jobs. Some politicians, in fact, have declared welfare ...

Every child deserves to grow up safe, supported and loved. Yet in Marin County and across the nation, too many children face abuse, neglect and instability. And the systems meant to protect them are ...