The administration isn’t just cutting food benefits for hungry kids. It’s cancelling federal research into who’s even hungry. The post Stop Trump’s SNAP Coverup appeared first on OtherWords.| OtherWords
The United States Department of Agriculture’s Food, Nutrition and Consumer Services division has apparently followed through on a threat to withhold a roughly $10.4 million payment to the state of Kansas for SNAP benefits. According to a release from Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach, over the weekend, the USDA carried out its threat and took […] The post Feds follow through on threat to withhold SNAP funds appeared first on The Sentinel.| The Sentinel
The federal government shut down on Wednesday with no clear end date in sight as Congress feuds over funding. The shuttering will have a near-term impact on federal workers’ paychecks and food benefits — and affect even more people and services should the fight extend. Nicole Hunt, director of public policy and advocacy at Food Bank […] The post How the Federal Shutdown Will Impact New Yorkers appeared first on THE CITY - NYC News.| THE CITY – NYC News