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Big Ugly Bill Leaves 10,000 Kansas Kids Hungry
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (507+ words) TOPEKA — A Kansas advocacy organization sounded an alarm about a report indicating 10,300 children in low-income families across the state stopped receiving food aid since President Donald Trump signed sweeping federal legislation nearly one year ago. Kansas Appleseed, a nonpartisan organization…...
More than 10,000 Kansas children lose food assistance in wake of One Big Beautiful Bill Act
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (554+ words) Headline: Special Weather Statement until THU 5:15 PM CDT TOPEKA — A Kansas advocacy organization sounded an alarm about a report indicating 10,300 children in low-income families across the state stopped receiving food aid since President Donald Trump signed sweeping federal legislation nearly…...
Proposed bill would require Kansas gov. to submit personal food assistance data to feds
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (595+ words) TOPEKA — An ongoing battle between the attorney general and Kansas governor about releasing Kansans’ personal data to the federal government made its way to a Tuesday committee hearing on a bill intended to force the governor’s hand. Senate Bill 428 requires…...
Kansas schools could be required to verify family income for every student receiving free lunch
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (884+ words) TOPEKA — In Vicki Schumacher’s nutrition services office at Wichita Public Schools, staff spend roughly two hours verifying one free lunch application from start to finish. Under proposed legislation, the office could see its work increase twentyfold. Current federal law requires…...
When will Kansas ban candy and soda from food stamps with SNAP waiver?
7+ mon, 4+ week ago (108+ words) It's been eight months since Kansas submitted a SNAP waiver request to USDA asking permission to ban food stamps from buying candy and soda. When will Kansas ban candy and soda from food stamps with SNAP waiver? Eight months after…...
SNAP recipients in Missouri and Kansas will see more restrictions even as benefits resume
10+ mon, 1+ day ago (944+ words) Across Missouri and Kansas, nearly 1 million people have been left without food assistance in November, as the government shutdown drags on and benefits were held in limbo. After weeks of uncertainty, Kansas released full SNAP benefits to residents on Friday,…...
Kansas November SNAP benefits not going anywhere after being disbursed on Friday
10+ mon, 1+ day ago (252+ words) KANSAS (KSNT) — The Kansas Department of Children and Families (DCF) has announced that for now, SNAP benefits are here to stay. Starting in November, Kansans went without SNAP benefits for nearly a week, until a federal court order forced the…...
Amid SNAP uncertainty, here is where families can find food in the Kansas City area
10+ mon, 5+ day ago (613+ words) KANSAS CITY, Mo. — With the federal government shutdown stretching into November and SNAP benefits still not being fully funded, the demand for food has increased. Harvesters, based in Kansas City, serves surrounding counties in Missouri and Kansas. The food bank…...
Looking for a way to feed your family? Kansas City pantries and kitchens are here to help
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (754+ words) Dustin Hare, the Economic Security Policy Advisor of Kansas Action for Children, told the Kansas News Service it's still unclear when funds will arrive, and when they do, how far they will go. “If families receive half their food budget…...
Grassroots efforts to gather food donations increase as SNAP benefits set to run out
10+ mon, 2+ week ago (485+ words) SNAP benefits are set to run out in less than a week amid the ongoing government shutdown. The potential that thousands of people could go hungry has sparked groups and individuals help out. Organizations, nonprofits, businesses, and student groups are…...