New York Rep. Ritchie Torres warns Bronx residents most vulnerable to looming loss of SNAP benefits

In his Bronx district on Wednesday morning, Torres demanded President Trump come to the table and negotiate a compromise to ...
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SNAP benefit crisis: New York joins lawsuit to force Trump administration to fund food assistance amid shutdown

As 1.8 million New York City residents brace for their food assistance to be cut off this Saturday, New York State Attorney ...

SNAP food stamps funds are drying up soon — here’s how states will feed millions

The Trump administration confirmed last week that benefits will stop on Nov. 1, warning states that EBT cards will not be ...

State Democrats urge Florida Gov. DeSantis to declare state of emergency to address impending loss of SNAP benefits

All 43 Democratic state legislators in Florida asked Gov. Ron DeSantis to declare a state of emergency ahead of the impending ...

"New York will not sit idly by" Hochul calls for accountability as NY'ers could lose SNAP

Governor Hochul has announced that 3 million New Yorkers are poised to lose food assistance this Saturday due to what she ...

NY Attorney General Letitia James sues government for withholding SNAP funds

New York Attorney General Letitia James, along with two dozen state leaders, is suing the federal government for withholding ...

If SNAP benefits freeze, thousands in Mount Vernon, N.Y., will struggle to buy food, mayor warns

The community just outside New York City is gearing up for a possible food crisis if SNAP is frozen​ due to the federal ...

Vermont, New York face SNAP deadline

Without federal funding for SNAP in November, New York has announced its own emergency funding for food assistance while ...