U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins’ call for a close reexamination of the 42 million people who receive federal food aid has befuddled advocates and lawmakers, coming days after recipients began to see benefits that had been stalled during the government shutdown.
LAWRENCE-MegHeriford darted around Ladybird Diner, a classic, American eatery in downtown Lawrence, seating people and delivering water and menus. The place was hopping late morning on a Friday.
LAWRENCE - In a small Douglas County courtroom on Wednesday, a woman wearing a black blazer and a colorful bead bracelet took the witness stand.
Penalties not likely over payout of SNAP benefits
TOPEKA - The Kansas Department for Children and Families (DCF) has been informed by the USDA’s Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) that if the government shutdown continues, there will not be enough money to pay full Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits for November.
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