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09/17/13
  • Federal Budget
  • Federal Issues
  • Nutrition
  • Poverty

New Census report shows anti-poverty measures help millions of Americans

The U.S. Census Bureau is out with a report today showing that anti-poverty policies like the Supplemental Nutrition...
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...