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Texas becomes one of few states to reject this federal food initiative for low-income families
Gov. Greg Abbott vetoed a $60 million federal food aid for Texas families, ending hopes for summer support for low-income ...
'It's going to be a problem': Mainers worry about federal cuts to food assistance programs
Supporters argue the budget bill in Washington, D.C. will help reduce the federal deficit and promote fiscal responsibility.
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SNAP Cuts Threaten Food Security for Millions Amid State-Federal Tensions
Millions of American families face potential food insecurity as federal and state governments clash over proposed cuts to the ...
Texas families face potential food stamp cuts under new federal spending plan
The impact on Texas would be substantial. If the state doesn't cover the additional $800 million cost, families could see ...
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Proposed federal cuts to food assistance could leave North Coast families in need to go hungry, local officials say
Tens of thousands of people across Sonoma County and the North Coast rely on SNAP benefits to make ends meet. That aid could ...
Senate referee appears open to revised GOP proposal to cut federal food assistance spending
A spokesperson for the Senate Agriculture Committee said Senate Parliamentarian Elizabeth MacDonough appears open to a ...
Democrats assail federal budget bill, but what will it really mean for RI? What we know.
Spending cuts feared by state officials − including cuts in federal Medicaid payments − do not become effective until 2028, ...
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What Federal Budget Cuts Mean to College Campus Food Banks
As federal food aid programs face deep cuts, campus pantries like Swoop’s at Eastern Michigan University are struggling to keep up with growing demand, putting students, food banks, and farmers ...
Colorado food security advocates decry proposed changes to food stamp requirements and benefits
New proposals would require states to cover at least 5% of benefit costs and tighten eligibility rules. Advocates worry that this could leave many families struggling, especially after federal cuts ...