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Local Organizations Respond to SNAP Cuts

Allie Fredrickson, Feature Writer • November 14, 2025

UPDATE – 12 Nov. 2025, 5:30 p.m. – Following the writing of this article, the government shutdown has officially ended and President Trump has since withdrawn requests to withhold SNAP benefits during...

Food stamps perpetuate myth of consumer choice

Julia Stone • February 23, 2012

Blaming the poor, especially those on food stamps, for their poor food choices is to ignore the deep, underlying problems with an industrial system of food production. Personal choice is worthless if all options are unhealthy.

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