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Almost 60% of surveyed shoppers oppose cutting or reducing funding for the food assistance program, FMI shared last week.
The U.S. House of Representatives Budget Committee voted Monday along party lines by a vote of 17-16, to advance the budget ...
Nebraska is the first state to receive a federal waiver to ban the purchase of soda and energy drinks under the food benefit ...
A number of states across the country are considering restrictions on what Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP ... sugar industry." Kavelle Christie, a health policy and advocacy ...
AND THEN THE MOST IMPORTANT THING, THE PEOPLE THAT NEED THE FOOD. NONPROFIT CHILD ADVOCACY ORGANIZATION NEW MEXICO VOICES FOR CHILDREN RELEASED A REPORT HIGHLIGHTING HOW SNAP BENEFITS KEPT A ...
To date, their efforts have included meeting with representatives at the USDA Food and Nutrition Services to express concerns and recommendations related to the SNAP program. and sharing these ...
Kansas could lose about 2,700 in direct health care jobs and another 2,900 food industry ... bank provides, SNAP provides nine,” said Karen Siebert, the public policy and advocacy adviser ...
SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - A new budget bill in Washington could mean cuts to SNAP benefits for 65,000 Vermonters. That has food security advocates sounding the alarm and asking Vermonters to ...