Massachusetts moves to head off food stamps cuts – Boston.com

Massachusetts moves to head off food stamps cutsBoston.comBOSTON (AP) — Massachusetts joined several other states Tuesday in moving to preserve food assistance benefits for households that would otherwise be reduced under a recently approved federal farm bill. The actions by the states recently prompted U.S. …and more » More: continued here

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Food Stamp Reform, Undermined – TheBlaze.com

TheBlaze.com Food Stamp Reform, UnderminedTheBlaze.comThe only tangible change in the conference report designed to rein in runaway food stamp spending was a modest provision that sought to tighten a loophole that allows people to automatically—or, “categorically”—qualify for food stamps based on their …States Find Farm Bill Loophole To Feed Poor People; …

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Come April, food stamps process changing – Wooster Daily Record

Come April, food stamps process changingWooster Daily RecordWOOSTER, Ohio — The way Ohio distributes food assistance is changing in April. Right now, everyone in the state who receives benefits from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, commonly referred to as food stamps, has a dollar amount loaded …and more » More: continued here

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