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SNAP benefits: New legislation would enhance access for college students

On Wednesday, Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand reintroduced the Enhance Access to SNAP (EATS) Act, a bill that would expand access to ...

New York sues USDA over request for immigration status of SNAP recipients

It’s the first time the federal government has asked states for that kind of information as it relates to the program, ...
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Attorney General James sues over federal demand for SNAP data

New York Attorney General Letitia James, along with the Attorneys General of California and Michigan, have filed a lawsuit ...

SNAP Lawsuit Against Trump Admin Gets Clinton Judge

Judge Maxine M. Chesney to preside over challenge to Trump efforts to collect personal data from SNAP participants.
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Nessel joins New York, California AGs in lawsuit against Trump over SNAP data overreach

A lawsuit filed against the Trump administration by a coalition of attorneys general, including Michigan’s Dana Nessel and ...

'Dangerous and illegal': Democrat AGs sue Trump over effort to use SNAP to locate migrants

The Trump administration's demand that states turn over personal SNAP recipient data prompted a lawsuit from Democrat, who ...

SNAP Changes: Trump Bill Adds New Burdens for Millions of Women, Study Says

These changes mark the most substantial SNAP cuts in the program's history and affect both federal funding and eligibility rules.

War of words ramps up regarding SNAP reforms in One Big Beautiful Bill

BUFFALO, N.Y. — A war of words has broken out between Western New York congressional representatives from opposite parties ...
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'We're already struggling': SNAP cuts could overwhelm food pantries as demand increases

As federal lawmakers clash over recent changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), food pantries across ...