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Gov. JB Pritzker frequently touts his administrative prowess, so this gives him a measurable opportunity to prove it.
The changes could leave 360,000 people in Illinois at risk of losing eligibility for SNAP benefits, according to the state.
With the "Big Beautiful Bill" passing a week ago, SNAP is facing billions of dollars in cuts. Now, a nationally acclaimed ...
SNAP-Ed helps people on a limited budget eat healthier and shop smarter, teaches children and families how to cook meals from ...
We need to do better. We should be supporting school meals at home and overseas. School meals fight hunger but also improve ...
Republican U.S. Rep. Jim Baird discusses Medicaid and SNAP changes in an interview with News 8, focusing on preserving programs for people who truly need them.
Congress narrowly passed the tax cut and spending package known as the One Big Beautiful Bill Act last week. It’s legislation ...
After years of lobbying, CT food banks landed $9M in state funding for 2026-27. But boost comes amid federal cuts to ...
A new law could leave millions of Americans with less help putting food on the table. It’s called the “One Big, Beautiful ...
It won’t happen immediately, but advocates and state officials are predicting that changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program in the budget reconciliation bill signed last week will ...
Trump's OBBBA represents one of the biggest rollbacks of federal food assistance in history. The consequences for Tennesseans ...