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Recipients can get $10 extra if they use EBT cards at farmers markets - Reduction in food stamps will be devastating to recipients and Maryland's economy
- With SNAP benefits about to be cut back, this isn't the time to force millions of Americans out of the program
- Have those in Congress who want to cut food stamps tried surviving on $30 in groceries a week?
- The House is keen on cutting food stamps, but they turn a blind eye to corporate tax deductions that subsidies meals for the rich.
- Petitions are circulating, asking Giant Foods to clean up its act at the Waverly Crossroads store, where they say there are long lines and meats and produce going bad.
- Xerox officials said Sunday they had resolved a technical glitch that left those who use food stamps in Maryland and 16 other states without access to their benefits the day before.
- Harford County Executive David R. Craig describes himself as a moderate by temperament but he is staking out positions on critical issues that seem certain to appeal to the Republican party's hard-core conservative base as he seeks the 2014 gubernatorial nomination.
- Some supermarkets in Baltimore area unable to process food stamps
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- In a state where 300,000 people work for the federal government and countless more depend on its benefits, Maryland has been hard hit by the government shutdown. Here are five people, a researcher, a homeless mother, a veteran and two federal workers, and how the budget impasse has affected their lives.
- In a state where 300,000 people work for the federal government and countless more depend on its benefits, Maryland has been hard hit by the government shutdown. Here are five people, a researcher, a homeless mother, a veteran and two federal workers, and how the budget impasse has affected their lives.
- President Barack Obama will make his case for reopening the federal government at a construction firm in Maryland on Thursday as a political solution to end the two-day-old shutdown remains elusive.
- Congress has brought the nation once again up against a deadline to fund the federal government or shut it down. Unless lawmakers strike a deal, federal employees will be sent home when they arrive at work on Tuesday and government services will be suspended. Here's a look at how shutdown would affect you:
- Baltimore workers who want to unionize private security firms in the city have gotten the attention of Lt. Gov. Anthony Brown.
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- Indictment of Baltimore grocers on food stamp fraud should not justify GOP plan to deny eligibility to millions of hungry people
- A federal grand jury indicted 10 Baltimore business owners or operators with stealing nearly $7 million from food assistance programs by agreeing to debit cash for beneficiaries without selling food — then keeping a cut of the proceeds.
- Nine Baltimore store owners charged in $7 million food stamp fraud
- September is Hunger Action Month. Together, we can take action to fight hunger in Howard County.
- Howard County could use some help in fighting the growing problem of hunger
