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Wisconsin joins lawsuit against USDA to force release of FoodShare funds, Evers says

Wisconsin joined a multi-state lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Agriculture over FoodShare funding.

Wisconsin joins lawsuit against President Trump admin as FoodShare program nears funding shortage, 700k may lose food access

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Will Wisconsin use state funds to backfill FoodShare? GOP leader say it's unlikely.

Here’s why shutdown has put food stamp benefits at risk

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Government shutdown threatens FoodShare benefits for Wisconsin residents

Wisconsin residents who depend on FoodShare benefits will lose access to the program starting Nov. 1, as the federal government shutdown continues to impact state-funded assistance programs.

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Here’s why the shutdown has put food stamp benefits at risk

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Shutdown enters 4th week with over 40 million people at risk of losing food benefits

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With SNAP benefits in danger, here's how to find help in Rhode Island

Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) food benefits for low-income families has run out due to the ongoing government shutdown, and November's benefits will not be paid out unless the shutd...

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When the government shutdown will affect SNAP, Head Start and military pay

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How states are preparing for missing SNAP benefits, including emergency declarations, contingency funds and a major lawsuit

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Dem Rep. blasts Trump admin over cuts to food benefits: ‘One of the most cruel things we’ve seen’

Now, a group of more than 20 states are suing the Trump administration to keep SNAP benefits.

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‘The well has run dry’: SNAP benefits to run out

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SNAP benefits paused Nov. 1, leaving Idahoans without food assistance

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Wisconsin residents can use FoodShare balance into November, despite earlier messaging

In Wisconsin, the food assistance program is called FoodShare. Funds are made available through QUEST, a debit card linked to an individual's FoodShare account. That's the card that now can be used through November, or until its balance runs out.

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Families brace for pause in FoodShare funding come November, communities prepare

Families across Wisconsin are bracing for a potential pause in FoodShare benefits starting in November as the government shutdown continues.

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State Senate president says lawmakers won't step in if FoodShare benefits run out

GOP state Senate President Mary Felzkowski says lawmakers will not step in to cover costs if Wisconsin's FoodShare benefits run out on Nov. 1 if the government shutdown continues. "My heart goes out to people,

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Wisconsin members of Congress point fingers as SNAP benefits run out

Nearly 700,000 people rely on FoodShare, Wisconsin’s SNAP program for families and seniors that is entirely funded by federal dollars. Wisconsin’s program already took a hit from Trump’s budget law, which will raise the state’s portion of administrative costs for running FoodShare by at least $43.5 million annually.

UpFront Thursdays: Shutdown impact on FoodShare

Governor Evers has been raising the alarm about the shutdown leading to Wisconsin’s SNAP benefits program, FoodShare, not having enough funding for next month.