Proposed N.Y. law would reward restaurants for donating prepared meals

Have you ever wondered what happens to a restaurant’s leftover or unsold food at the end of the day? Food access advocates say it could make a difference if that food were ser…
#dining #cooking #diet #food #Food #donations #foodbanks #FoodEmergency #foodinsecurity #foodstamps #SupplementalNutritionAssistanceProgram
https://www.diningandcooking.com/2620743/proposed-n-y-law-would-reward-restaurants-for-donating-prepared-meals/

Missouri House votes to bar some lawfully present immigrants from food aid • Missouri Independent

The legislation prohibits certain legally present immigrants from receiving federal food assistance or Medicaid.

Missouri Independent

What To Know About SNAP Payments in February 2026

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is America’s largest anti-hunger initiative, serving roughly 42 million people, according to the the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Economic Research Service (ER…
#dining #cooking #diet #food #Food #EconomicResearchService #SNAP #SupplementalNutritionAssistanceProgram #U.S.DepartmentofAgriculture
https://www.diningandcooking.com/2502984/what-to-know-about-snap-payments-in-february-2026/

USDA Secretary Says All SNAP Recipients Must Reapply, Dubiously Citing Fraud

“Forcing millions to reapply is a deliberate effort to shrink the program and leave families hungry,” said one lawmaker.

https://murica.website/2025/11/usda-secretary-says-all-snap-recipients-must-reapply-dubiously-citing-fraud/

USDA Secretary Says All SNAP Recipients Must Reapply, Dubiously Citing Fraud – The USA Potato

Democratic lawmaker calls Libs of TikTok's Chaya Raichik a 'pedophile protector'

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.advocate.com/politics/libs-of-tiktok-rosa-delauro

#FACTCHECK

#US #citizens make up the majority of #SNAP recipients, contrary to X posts

Almost 90% of #SupplementalNutritionAssistanceProgram recipients are U.S.-born citizens, according to U.S. Agriculture Department data. With naturalized citizens, the percentage is 95.6%.

#Immigrants in the U.S. illegally are not eligible for SNAP.

https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2025/nov/03/tweets/SNAP-recipients-american-citizens/

Majority of SNAP recipients are US citizens

X posts said the majority of SNAP recipients are not U.S. citizens. That’s a vast undercount, according to federal data. Almost 90% of SNAP recipients are U.S.-born citizens.

@politifact