The former quality control manager of Virginia’s food stamp program was fired last year for working for an outside consultant at the heart of a federal probe of the SNAP program in multiple states.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — After being fired in what she called a "sudden" and "questionable" termination earlier this month, Mecklenburg County's former DSS director filed an appeal Tuesday afternoon.

Judge gave founder of services agency the maximum in starvation case A judge has sentenced the owner of a social services agency to 17-and-a-half years in prison following the starvation death of a ...