The Federal Communications Commission was roundly criticized today for proposing to scale back or eliminate E-Rate, a $2 ...

Many households using SNAP still feel pressure trying to cover food, utilities, and other essentials, and it can feel ...

Duke staff and faculty can save on everything from hotel stays to concert tickets through the new “Duke National Employee Discount Program,” which offers reduced prices on thousands of national brands ...

Lifeline, Inc. officials recently announced that the agency’s Home Energy Assistance Program — which began on Nov. 1 and ran through March 31 — served a record number of low-income households ...

When Julie Slama and her husband moved to a home outside Dunbar, Nebraska, in April 2022, they were happy customers of Elon Musk’s Starlink. The satellite-based internet service from Musk’s ...

On a Friday afternoon in May, Maya Morya Selkie Scott wheeled through her Emeryville apartment, pointing out where her care team provides help: the shower she cannot get in and out of alone and the ...

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced Wednesday it is launching a sweeping review of its school internet subsidy E-Rate program, citing concerns that increased screen time in schools ...

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For families with tight budgets, checking out a mobile broadband hot spot from the library is a workable, if temporary, home Internet solution. The city of Belen, N.M., makes mobile hot spot devices ...

Your editorial “The Great 340B Healthcare Grift” (May 8) highlights a program that has strayed far from its original mission. While drug therapies are essential to cancer care, access to these ...

Keith Harvey is CEO of Cook Area Health Services, better known as Scenic Rivers Health, a group of nonprofit medical and dental clinics in the northeast Minnesota hinterlands. Scenic Rivers Health ...

invaluable resource for low-income Californians but also casts ugly and baseless aspersions on the state’s hospitals. Over 30 years ago, Congress established the 340B Drug Pricing Program to provide ...