SNAP

Teaching across an abyss of silence.

States may need to update their public information about eligibility and their application process to enable eligible people to receive SNAP.

Stronger safety nets are not only good for individuals and families in need. They will also prevent the looming recession from becoming an even deeper and longer economic crisis. 

On the most commonly cited rationale for each position—sustainability for universalists and resource constraints for means testers—proponents of universalism have the upper hand.

More damage to our nation’s most successful anti-hunger program is on the horizon.

The rule could have a particularly devastating effect on immigrant communities in the South, the nation's poorest region.

What we have here is government by plutocratic authoritarians who'll gleefully dole out millions to a wealthy family and then just as gleefully go out of their way to deny food to millions of poor families.

Food stamps helped me get back on my feet during a tough time. Cutting them is lose-lose.

Will America continue to prioritize late-stage capitalism over ethical treatment of children?