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'Going to be devastating': CT food nutrition programs, staff in jeopardy after federal funding slashed
The Hispanic Health Council, a statewide healthcare advocacy organization, also receives a significant chunk of Connecticut's SNAP-Ed funding. There, more than a dozen staff, including nutritionists ...
The World Is Letting Gaza Starve
Nearly half a million Gazans now face catastrophic levels of food insecurity, one of the worst hunger crises in the world ...
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Food Benefit Cuts Stand in the Way of RFK Jr.'s Goals for a Healthier National Diet
ALBANY, Ga. -- Belinda McLoyd has been thinking about peanut butter. McLoyd, 64, receives a small monthly payment through the ...
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Federal cuts to slash $10.5 million from MSU Extension, expected to lead to job losses
Tougher rules regarding who can access Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits were signed into law by President ...
Green Bay-area food pantries brace for more demand with FoodShare cuts, but say they are prepared
Some area food pantries are already gearing up for a possible rise in families who may lose some or all of their FoodShare ...
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As Oklahoma wants to ban junk foods from SNAP, federal changes loom
While Oklahoma is looking to restrict candy and soft drinks from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, the federal government is making changes of its own through President Donald ...