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Extra SNAP benefits are ending in the District of Columbia. (WI file photo)

With the End of Extra SNAP Allotments, Millions Face Hunger, Privation

by Barrington M. Salmon, Special to The Informer March 24, 2023March 24, 2023

Extra SNAP benefits are ending in the District of Columbia. (WI file photo)

DHS Discontinues Emergency Allotment of SNAP Benefits

by Lindiwe Vilakazi March 15, 2023November 30, 2023

Christina Henderson wants to be the next at-large member of the D.C. Council. (Courtesy photo)

D.C. Council Member Henderson Sponsors Bill to Aid Food-Insecure Residents

by James Wright Jr. May 11, 2022May 11, 2022

Giant Food Now Accepts EBT Payments for Delivery Orders

by Sarafina Wright –Washington Informer Staff Writer July 22, 2021December 21, 2021

USDA Study Finds SNAP Program Falls Short for Its Recipients

by Natalie C. Hockaday July 7, 2021January 12, 2022

National, Stacy M. Brown

Federal Judge Halts Trump’s Rule That Would Prevent 700K From Receiving Food Stamps During Pandemic

by WI Guest Author October 22, 2020December 21, 2021

Courtesy of Center for American Progress

Trump Food-Stamp Changes Would Hurt Low-Income Children, Group Testifies

by WI Guest Author February 7, 2020December 21, 2021

Courtesy of usda.gov

States Sue to Stop Changes to Food Stamps Program

by WI Guest Author January 21, 2020December 21, 2021

Donald Trump

Trump Administration’s Proposed SNAP Changes Target Millions

by WI Guest Author December 2, 2019December 21, 2021

Hunger and food insecurities are regular themes of the holidays. (Courtesy of Johns Hopkins University)

Marian Wright Edelman, Op-Ed, Opinion

MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN: Cruel Threats to Hungry Families and Children

by WI Guest Author March 20, 2019October 31, 2020