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3 days agoLetters: Valley bosses' legacies will be bending the knee
Silicon Valley executives capitulated to autocracy; California must stabilize CalFresh/SNAP to prevent student hunger.
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3 weeks agoFederal shutdown hits CA food banks. So Newsom's sending in the troops.
After the California Department of Social Services notified counties across the state on Monday that the government shutdown could stall the state's food stamps program CalFresh, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced on Wednesday he will set aside $80 million in emergency funding to support food banks and deploy the California National Guard to assist in food distribution. "Trump's failure isn't abstract - it's literally taking food out of people's mouths," wrote Governor Newsom in a press release on the ongoing shutdown's impact on food assistance.
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