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Reps. Foster and Casten, food bank leaders slam federal SNAP changes during Geneva event
On Thursday, elected officials, as well as food bank and food pantry leaders, discussed the local effects of changes to the ...
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Food banks worry about keeping up after SNAP cuts
The budget reconciliation bill that just passed includes billions of dollars less for SNAP over the next decade.
'This one hit us hard:' County's food bank braces for demand as feds cut SNAP, Medicaid
The recently approved federal budget includes sweeping changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, ...
Local food bank worried about cuts to SNAP amidst ‘Big Beautiful Bill’
Local food banks are concerned about the impact the Big Beautiful Bill will have on their assistance programs and ...
Greater BR Food Bank reduces distribution amount due to inventory shortages
The Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank announced on Thursday, July 10, that it is reducing how much food it distributes to each ...
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Food banks say SNAP cuts will harm Illinois families, economy
The White House has called the sweeping tax and spending package dubbed the One Big Beautiful Bill a win for workers, families and America’s future, but some state lawmakers say the cuts ...