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One in six Mass. residents, or about 667,000 households, receive SNAP benefits — including children, the elderly, and residents with disabilities.
Methuen, Massachusetts is bracing for an expected increase in the need for food assistance at the end of the week.
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Massachusetts AG sues Trump admin over SNAP benefit cuts
The Trump Administration is ending SNAP benefits for the 1.1 million Bay Staters who rely on them at the end of the week. Attorney generals across the country say that's illegal.
At a rally Tuesday outside of the statehouse, Massachusetts Attorney General (AG) Andrea Joy Campbell announced she will join 21 other AGs<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More
TVAs the federal government shutdown drags on, millions of Americans who receive SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) benefits are caught in the middle. Money for the program is expected to lapse in just days,
The ongoing U.S. government shutdown is raising concerns about the future of food assistance programs as President Trump’s ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ introduces significant funding
More than 1 million people across Massachusetts rely on SNAP assistance, a program formerly known as food stamps. Our map shows which communities have the highest percentage of SNAP clients.
Gov. Healey says there's "no way" Massachusetts would be able to make up for lost SNAP funding from the federal government.
Massachusetts AG Andrea Joy Campbell leads a lawsuit against the Trump administration for the illegal suspension of SNAP benefits amidst a federal shutdown.