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Gov. Kathy Hochul declares food emergency for New York

NY doles out $30M in emergency food aid before shutdown cuts off SNAP benefits

It would be the first time in U.S. history that a federal administration has stopped food assistance during a government shutdown.

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Hochul declares food emergency, approves $65M to reduce SNAP benefits cutoff impact in NY

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Gov. Kathy Hochul declares food emergency for New York amid possible SNAP cuts

SNAP, Trump administration and food stamps

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Government Ordered to Pay Food Stamp Benefits During Shutdown

A federal judge ordered the Trump administration to continue paying for food stamps during the federal shutdown.

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25 states sue Trump administration over SNAP food stamp freeze during shutdown

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Trump administration faces a deadline to tell judges whether it will use contingency funds for SNAP

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Federal judges order Trump admin to continue SNAP benefits.

As the shutdown drags on, President Donald Trump is urging Senate Republicans to go around Democrats to break an impasse with growing ramifications, with millions of Americans poised to lose federal f...

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Trump administration cannot suspend food aid benefits, US judges rule

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Judges order Trump administration to use emergency reserves for SNAP payments during the shutdown

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Will SNAP food benefits be cut? 2 judges say Trump administration must fund program

Justice Department lawyers have argued it isn’t possible to provide partial benefits for the program that spends up to $9 billion per month from a $5 billion contingency fund.

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Trump Administration Must Pay Food Aid Benefits Within Days, Judge Says

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Trump says he has asked court to 'clarify' SNAP ruling with funding set to lapse

42M lose SNAP benefits despite efforts to fund food program

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100,000 in Central NY will lose food stamp benefits this week: ‘How can we get food?’

More than 50,000 people in Onondaga County alone will lose their grocery money starting this weekend.

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42M lose SNAP benefits despite efforts to fund the food program

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Millions may lose out on SNAP benefits, but why do so many Americans rely on them?

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Trump administration faces Monday deadline on use of contingency funds for SNAP

President Donald Trump's administration faces deadlines on Monday to tell two federal judges whether it will comply with court orders that it continue to fund SNAP, the nation's biggest food aid progr...

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Government shutdown updates: Judge lays out path for SNAP benefits

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Escobar, NM governor respond to SNAP court rulings

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With SNAP benefits up in the air, Chicago charities and businesses step in to help

"We wanted to make sure, with the help of Mr. Huggins and everyone on this stage, that we remind our neighbors, that we remind ourselves, that the help is on the way," said Coleman.

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Blue State SNAP Webpages Are Giving The GOP A Taste Of Its Own Medicine

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Judges order use of contingency funds for SNAP payments during shutdown

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With SNAP benefits in jeopardy, New York declares emergency as pantries brace for surge

Gov. Kathy Hochul said New York will not let people on food stamps go hungry due to the federal government shutdown.

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SNAP dollars will be cut off Nov. 1. Here’s what you need to know in NY and NJ.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture, which administers SNAP, said it will stop making payments Nov. 1. If the department makes good on that promise, it would be the first time the program has been disrupted since it started during the Great Depression.

Older New Yorkers Brace for Food Stamp Cuts: ‘I’m Just Praying’

The SNAP program is losing federal funding on Saturday. Many older people won’t be able to easily line up at food pantries or go out and get second jobs.

New York puts $106M into food assistance as SNAP funding runs dry

Hochul said she’s trying to find a way to allow students to take home food that’s left over at the end of the school day as well.

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With food stamps set to dry up Nov. 1, SNAP recipients say they fear what's next

"Now we'll have to prioritize which bills we can pay and which can wait," said one mother of two about a looming freeze in food aid.