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#food-insecurity
fromwww.amny.com
3 months ago
NYC food

Food is a Human Right:' Advocates call for Mayor Adams to fund Community Food Connection (CFC) at $100M | amNewYork

fromwww.amny.com
3 months ago
NYC food

Food is a Human Right:' Advocates call for Mayor Adams to fund Community Food Connection (CFC) at $100M | amNewYork

US politics
fromTruthout
1 week ago

Trump Nixes Key USDA Hunger Report Months After Historic Cuts to Food Assistance

USDA halted annual Household Food Security reports, reducing transparency on hunger just after historic SNAP cuts and increasing difficulty tracking food insecurity.
fromFortune
1 week ago

After cuts to food stamps, Trump administration ends government's annual report on hunger in America | Fortune

The decision comes two and a half months after President Donald Trump signed legislation sharply reducing food aid to the poor. The Congressional Budget Office has estimated that the tax and spending cuts bill Republicans muscled through Congress in July means 3 million people would not qualify for food stamps, also known as SNAP benefits. The decision to scrap the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Household Food Security Report was first reported by The Wall Street Journal.
US politics
#california-poverty
US politics
fromwww.eastbaytimes.com
1 month ago

Contra Costa food bank, other nonprofits struggle under Trump policies

Tariff-driven price increases and federal funding cuts are straining Contra Costa food banks, reducing capacity to meet rising local demand.
fromBon Appetit
1 month ago

How Servers Really Feel About the "No Tax on Tips" Law

And while the bill holds very limited benefits for tipped workers, it also lays out major cuts to both SNAP and Medicaid benefits, both social services that restaurant workers in particular must lean on, according to a recent report from One Fair Wage. SNAP faces $186 billion in funding cuts, while Medicaid will be cut by nearly $1 trillion.
US politics
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fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

An Alabama food bank braces for big increase in demand if SNAP cuts take effect

Anticipated rise in food insecurity due to proposed tax legislation and rising food prices has led to increased demand at food banks.
US politics
fromSan Jose Spotlight
3 months ago

Santa Clara County could lose millions in food assistance - San Jose Spotlight

The federal government is cutting $186 billion from SNAP, impacting low-income families and shifting costs to states.
Healthcare
fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago

Medicaid cuts will hurt families and cost GOP politically, says Kentucky governor

Democratic governors are warning against Republican Medicaid cuts that could strip millions of health care access.
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