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Ohio's food banks bracing for funding cuts, looming government shutdown
As Ohioans increasingly struggle to put food on the table, the Ohio Association of Foodbanks is urging elected leaders at the ...
Bipartisan bill in Ohio looks to protect SNAP funds from fraud with new cards
As Ohioans continue to be targeted by SNAP theft, a bipartisan bill looks to a possible solution. State Reps. Kellie Deeter (R-Norwalk) and Tristan Rader (D-Lakewood) introduced the Enhanced ...
USDA cancels local food purchasing program, putting more strain on central Ohio food banks
Local food banks are feeling the pinch — and may offer less local produce — amid federal funding cuts to a program connecting ...
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Ohio food banks getting less money in proposed state budget but facing more demand
Visits to food banks in Ohio have gone up around ten percent in each of the last three years, but Gov. Mike DeWine’s proposed ...
SNAP EBT benefits down due to an outage, users not able to use cards
The SNAP EBT system experienced an outage on Thursday, with those enrolled unable to use their SNAP EBT cards.
Reynoldsburg food pantry expansion aims to meet growing demand
The mayor of Reynoldsburg is urging lawmakers not to cut the SNAP program which provides assistance to low-income families.
USDA halts more than $1B in funding for local food banks, schools
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) says it has nixed more than $1 billion in funding for local food banks and schools ...
SNAP payment dates and amounts by state in March 2025
With the arrival of a new month, the Department of Agriculture is preparing to issue a new round of SNAP coupon payments.
Russo: Ohio families, seniors, and workers deserve better than GOP chaos, failures | Opinion
President Trump is vowing to “lead the charge” to unseat Republican Rep. Thomas Massie (Ky.), who has said he will not ...
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Imposing SNAP Food Benefit Costs on States Would Worsen Hunger, Hurt States’ Ability to Meet Residents’ Needs
Requiring states to pay even a modest portion of SNAP benefits would radically change the program’s funding structure, ...
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Bipartisan bill in Ohio looks to protect SNAP funds from fraud with new cards
Kellie Deeter (R-Norwalk) and Tristan Rader (D-Lakewood) introduced the Enhanced Cybersecurity for SNAP Act of 2025 on Friday that would require Ohio’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program ...