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Local schools, churches, and food banks gear up to fill the gap in summer meal programs
As summer break begins for students across Green Country, many families are relying on free meal programs to help feed their ...
US House looks to hike work requirements for food aid
U.S. House lawmakers on Monday laid out a plan to increase work requirements for some recipients of Supplemental Nutrition ...
Local officials to announce effects of Trump administration cuts to food programs
The Trump administration canceled around $660 million in funding for the programs that was to be paid out over the next few ...
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Hunger advocates: 150,000 Minnesotans could be affected by House GOP’s $300 billion in food stamp cuts
The food stamp program serves about 440,000 families in Minnesota, but Republicans in Congress are pushing new eligibility ...
Food aid programs are stepping up efforts in Ramona as the need increases
The number of people accessing Ramona’s food banks has seen a sharp increase over the past three months, according to several ...
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Federal funding cuts could gut Louisville food bank, pantries amid record demand for resources
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Some food pantries could soon have to turn people away because of federal funding cuts. Officials ...
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Alaska gives food stamp recipients’ personal information to federal officials
The data sharing is part of a nationwide request by the Trump administration and appears to be part of an effort targeting ...
Republicans Target Federal Anti-Hunger Program as They Prepare Trump Tax Package
Limiting funding for SNAP could help defray the costs of President Trump’s tax plans, but could result in millions of ...