Protect SNAP Benefit in Maine

Protect SNAP benefit in Maine

Try living on the average single person's weekly food stamp benefit. You'll understand there is no room left to cut.

Gleaners CEO warns of 'humanitarian disaster' if proposed SNAP cuts go through

Fred Glass said legislation in the U.S. House that would cut SNAP benefits would impact everyone, no matter their income or level of need.

Outgoing Teachers Union Leader Concerned About Changes to Education Funding

WIZMnews.com In his last days as co-president of the La Crosse Education Association (LEA), Jesse Martinez says a recent Federal vote and changes to Wisconsin Governor Tony Ever’s Education budget have him concerned about kids in school. Martinez accused 3rd District Representative Derrick Van Orden (R-Prairie du Chien) of breaking his word that there would not be cuts to Medicaid and SNAP when he voted for the federal budget blueprint late last…

Op-Ed: NJ food bank leaders object to proposed SNAP cuts

Food bank leaders fear the consequences of proposed cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program The post Op-Ed: Stand up for SNAP before it’s too late appeared first on NJ Spotlight News.

Food bank seeing rise in demand concerned about potential cuts to SNAP benefits

Federal budget cuts could leave thousands in Broomfield scrambling for food assistance as Congress tries to pass a bill that would slash funds for SNAP and Medicaid.

Organizations ensure that children and families are at risk of losing affordable health coverage and access to healthy meals