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US judge precludes Alaskans from suing over delays in federal food assistance

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By Scott Heins Verified
| San Luis Obispo Tribune Verified
In this photo from 2019, a sign alerting customers about SNAP food stamps benefits is displayed at a grocery store in New York City. (Scott Heins/Getty Images/TNS) Scott Heins TNS ANCHORAGE, Alaska - A federal judge has determined that individual Alaskans can't sue the state over ongoing delays in processing applications for federal food assistance, in the wake of a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling that curtailed aid recipients' legal recourse when program rules are violated.
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Republicans are taking food from NC’s poorest children. It’s immoral. | Opinion Original

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By Scott Heins Verified
| The News & Observer Verified
As The Assembly reported last week, North Carolina’s poorest counties are struggling to find ways to meet the increased costs of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) imposed as a result of President Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill. One of the principal ways the new federal law offset its gigantic tax cuts for the richest Americans was to make the largest cut to the food stamp program in history. No surprise there, I suppose.
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Trump orders task force to counter fraud in SNAP, nutrition programs

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By Scott Heins Verified
| The News & Observer Verified
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump on Monday signed an executive order to establish a task force intended to eliminate fraud in food stamp and federal child nutrition programs, and other federal programs, addressing a GOP talking point after a fraud scheme was uncovered in Minnesota.
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