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St. Louis American Food boxes, not stamps? Idea in Trump budget worries grocersTribune-ReviewGrocery store trade associations, as well as nonprofits like The Food Trust, argue that removing food stamp recipients' ability to buy their own provisions could undermine recent successes in eliminating “food deserts.” “This notion that they need to …
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Daily Signal Work Requirements Have Revolutionized Welfare at the State Level. Now It's Uncle Sam's Turn.Daily SignalPolicymakers are ready to get serious about work requirements for food stamps, with both Congress and the Trump administration working on ways to improve the program. A little over a week ago, the U.S. …
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Seattle Medium After Tax Break For Rich, Trump Targets Food Stamp RecipientsSeattle MediumAndre Hunter, 54, of Southeast Washington D.C., is on disability and has been using food stamps for the past few months. He receives $90 a month in food stamps, which he says is helpful since his social security …
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WJHL 'Harvest Boxes' vs Food Stamps: Grocers fear for business, patrons' healthWJHLRANKIN, Pa. (AP) – Small grocers in poor areas worry about a federal proposal to replace food stamps with "America's Harvest Boxes." Many say it could hurt not only their bottom line, but also their patrons' nutrition. Shoppers themselves …
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Chattanooga Times Free Press Possible food stamp changes could affect Boulder County residentsBoulder Daily CameraThe bill is renewed every four years. "In Boulder County and across the state many individuals facing low wage, fluctuating pay or those with unemployment benefits use SNAP to stabilize their food costs," Williams said. The …
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St. Louis American Agricultural economist says replacing food stamps with food boxes is 'Another way to insult and disenfranchise people'St. Louis AmericanCraig Gundersen: In the past, a lot of these proposals for giving poor people baskets of food in lieu of food stamps were the province of the political left. …
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Read More »Newton South girls basketball team stamps ticket to sectional semifinals – Wicked Local Newton
Wicked Local Newton Newton South girls basketball team stamps ticket to sectional semifinalsWicked Local NewtonNewton South sophomore Amari Turner shoots the ball from the outside Thursday against Brockton. [Wicked Local photo/Jeff Porter]. Hide caption. Newton South senior captain Shannon Laughlin shoots the ball from the three Thursday at home against …
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