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09/05/13
  • Nutrition
  • Federal Issues
  • Federal Budget

More evidence that SNAP cuts are misguided

A report released yesterday is more proof that looming cuts to critical food assistance are misguided and would harm ...
08/29/13
  • Nutrition
  • Poverty
  • Federal Budget
  • Federal Issues

SNAP proposal is double whammy for many Minnesotans

The U.S. House is poised to vote next month on a proposal that would drastically cut basic food assistance to thousands...
07/30/13
  • Federal Issues
  • Health Care

Delaying employer mandate barely a bump in the road for the Affordable Care Act

Earlier this month, the Obama administration delayed implementing one component of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) – the...
06/13/13
  • Nutrition
  • Federal Budget
  • Federal Issues

U.S. farm bill would mean loss of food support for thousands of Minnesotans

The U.S. House's 2013 farm bill passed the House Agriculture Committee last month, and will soon be heard on the House...