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SNAP benefits to be partially funded; CT to use $400 million with federal cuts

News broke a short time later that the Trump administration decided to partially fund SNAP. The program costs about $8 ...
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Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation donates to Norwich food pantry as shutdown continues

Gov. Ned Lamont’s office recently contributed $3 million to Connecticut Foodshare. Here's how many families are served by St. Vincent de Paul Place.

Hartford Archbishop allocates $500,000 emergency funding for CT food banks

A fundraising organization of the Archdiocese of Hartford will donate $500,000 to food banks throughout Hartford, Litchfield and New Haven counties to help ease food shortages due to the SNAP ...
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State leaders address government shutdown impacts, rise in health insurance premiums

HARTFORD, CT (WFSB) - State leaders provided an update on the impacts of the government shutdown and the Trump administration’s decisions to stop funding certain programs. Gov. Ned Lamont, Sen.

How the Connecticut community is responding as SNAP benefits expire

Governor Ned Lamont and other top Connecticut leaders are holding a press conference on these issues, at 10 a.m. on Monday. News 8 is livestreaming the remarks in the video player above. NEW ...

In CT, no one should lose healthcare, no one should starve

Last week 360,000 SNAP recipients were being told their cards will not be replenished in November. About 158,000 other people ...