Last week we posted a simple equation to explain the basic factors influencing application response time. Because it is pared down to show only the most influential factors and not all the factors ...

A federal judge ruled Tuesday that the state must take steps to address chronic delays in processing Alaskans’ applications for food assistance, after repeated application backlogs. U.S. District ...

U.S. passport books and cards hit an all-time record high with more than 24 million issued over the last 12 months, the State Department announced Monday. With the post-pandemic rush of applications ...

U.S. passport application processing times increased up to 13 weeks ahead of summer travels during this year’s unprecedented demand. Getty Images Passport processing times have extended again as U.S.

New York City’s welfare agency is only processing about 36% of food stamp applications on time, according to the latest data from Mayor Adams’ administration. The data, shared by acting Department of ...

JACKSON, Wyo. (KIFI) – The U.S. Department of State (USDS) released an alert Friday morning stating passport processing times have increased. The USDS recently said, “We are approaching what is ...

The wait for a U.S. passport may be back to normal after a pandemic-induced backlog. By Derek M. Norman Among the many aspects of travel that the pandemic disrupted, one issue was more bureaucratic — ...