GREENFIELD — For the duration of a potential freeze on food stamps, a Greenfield co-op will thaw the community with an increased discount on food. The Franklin Community Co-op, will be increasing its ...

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, is a major piece of the U.S. social safety net used by nearly 42 million, or about 1 in 8 Americans, to help buy groceries. Lawsuit challenges ...

A government shutdown threatens to halt SNAP, WIC, and other benefits for millions of Americans. Rev. Tim Ahrens argues that political division and hatred are causing widespread "collateral damage" to ...

The nation is preparing for the impact from Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) payments lapsing on Nov. 1 as the federal government shutdown charges into its second month. Likewise, the ...

The Trump administration has agreed to tap into billions of dollars in emergency funds to pay partial food stamp benefits in November amid the government shutdown. But enrollees will only get half ...

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A federal judge in Rhode Island said he would order the Trump administration to continue providing Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, food benefits despite the government shutdown, a ...

With SNAP benefits set to lapse on Nov. 1 amid the ongoing government shutdown, Gov. JB Pritzker signed an executive order to provide $20 million to food banks. Nearly 2 million Illinois residents ...

Kalamazoo City Commission approves contract for next city manager Malcolm Hankins City Commissioners have passed an employment contract for Kalamazoo's next city manager, Malcolm Hankins. Domestic ...

The federal government shutdown will deliver its harshest blow yet, threatening food aid for millions of Americans as funding for the nation’s largest nutrition program runs out. Funding for the ...

Democratic Congressman Ro Khanna has called on Speaker Mike Johnson to reopen the House of Representatives to vote on a bill aimed at funding the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), as ...