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WA Dems blame GOP for government shutdown; 1 million in state could lose SNAP benefits

  • By Carleen Johnson | The Center Square
  • Updated 18 hrs ago

(The Center Square) – U.S. Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., and Washington State Insurance Commissioner Patty Kuderer say it’s not Democrats, but Republicans, who are responsible for keeping the federal government shutdown going.

WATCH: Bonta visits food bank amid lawsuit over CalFresh
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WATCH: Bonta visits food bank amid lawsuit over CalFresh

  • By Madeline Shannon | The Center Square
  • Updated 20 hrs ago

(The Center Square) - California Attorney General Rob Bonta said Thursday he is continuing to push for federal emergency contingency funding to restore millions of Californians’ food benefits as the federal government shutdown continues.

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Missouri aid for moms and babies to continue as other food assistance ends during shutdown

  • Steph Quinn
  • Oct 30, 2025

Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe and state health officials on Wednesday announced continued funding for food assistance amid worry that key federal safety net programs will run dry as the government shutdown enters its fifth week. The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services said federal nutrition benefits for low-income mothers and their young children will […]

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Arizona governor urges Feds to release funding for food

  • By Chris Woodward | The Center Square contributor
  • Updated Oct 28, 2025

(The Center Square) – Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs has called on the Trump administration to release billions of dollars in food assistance funding amid the government shutdown. 

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‘How can you not worry?’: Missouri food pantries brace for families to lose federal aid

  • Steph Quinn
  • Oct 28, 2025

For Whitney Jackson and her four children, not knowing if her family will receive federal food assistance next month means trying “to make the most of a smaller meal so we can save the food stamps.” Jackson, a single mother from Columbia working as a certified medical assistant, said she has $44 of her family’s […]

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Colorado looks to fund food banks as shutdown continues

  • By Elyse Apel | The Center Square
  • Oct 27, 2025

(The Center Square) – With just five days left until federal monies for food stamps runs out, Colorado Gov. Jared Polis has moved to fund up to $10 million for food pantries in the state.

Zion Lutheran Church to host 10th annual Grace Day
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Zion Lutheran Church to host 10th annual Grace Day

  • By Bailey Becker
  • Jul 27, 2024

The Jefferson County Lutheran Churches group will hold its 10th annual Grace Day on Saturday, Aug. 3, at Zion Lutheran Church, 9700 Zion Luthe…

Food stamp benefits extended, increased for some
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Food stamp benefits extended, increased for some

  • By Steve Taylor
  • Mar 30, 2020

Missouri residents who receive food stamps will continue to get them throughout the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic, state officials have announced.

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