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Talia Teneyuque, Michigan, Food Stamps,
October 16, 2025
Talia Teneyuque is accused of using her Bridge Card to purchase supplies for baked goods between January 2022 and September…
February 17, 2024
More than a dozen states have rejected federal funds to help low-income families with kids pay for groceries this summer.
July 17, 2022
Georgia has long offered an electronic benefit card for the separately administered and larger Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.
April 15, 2022
Despite a nationwide jump in food prices, many states are cutting back food stamp benefits, putting families at risk.
August 15, 2021
Starting in October, average benefits for food stamps (or the SNAP program) will rise more than 25 percent above pre-pandemic…
November 12, 2020
Fudge, the Ohio congresswoman and longtime member of the House Agriculture Committee, chairs its subcommittee overseeing USDA operations.
Food Stamps
December 24, 2018
The state has found a way to beat even the White House on reducing the number of people there who…
unemployment thegrio.com
October 8, 2018
Michigan re-instituted its work requirements for food stamp recipients as of Oct 1. Now “able-bodied” adults have to work a…
Albertsons thegrio.com
May 29, 2018
An Oregon woman's post about a racist Albertson grocery store clerk's behavior has gone viral after the woman prevented a…
March 22, 2016
STUART, Fla. (AP) — Authorities in Florida have arrested a man they say stole a BMW after trying to buy
March 21, 2016
A Florida man who tried to buy a BMW using food stamps came back to the dealership to steal the…
September 5, 2015
A Whole Foods Market in Oakland, California, has fired its armed security guard after the guard violently attacked a customer…
February 25, 2015
Former Republican Rep. Ron Paul has a few choice words to say about those who do not support war. He
February 16, 2015
They say a picture is worth a thousand words. In this case, it might be worth a thousand food stamps.
February 15, 2015
theGrio REPORT - A Mississippi state lawmaker is now admitting he opposed putting more money into elementary schools because he…
August 20, 2014
theGRIO VIDEO - Check out the latest PSA from 'Dear White People,' which attempt to explain that white people love…
April 8, 2014
OPINION - With four of five living presidents poised to attend the Civil Rights Summit at the Lyndon B. Johnson…
April 2, 2014
ANALYSIS - The budget put together by Rep. Paul Ryan (R-Wisc.) the head of the House Budget Committee and former…
February 7, 2014
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is carrying out a presidential duty that he hasn't had a lot of opportunity…
February 4, 2014
WASHINGTON (AP) — The sweeping farm bill that Congress sent to President Obama Tuesday has something for almost everyone, from…