Nessel: Court order can't restore SNAP benefits 'overnight'

Michigan joined a multi-state lawsuit seeking federal contingency funds for SNAP benefits amid the government shutdown.

What 1.4M Michigan residents should know about looming November pause in SNAP benefits

SNAP benefits will halt in November if the federal government shutdown continues. How it will affect people in Michigan.

‘Feeling the strain’: Northern Michigan braces for impact of SNAP pause

Concerns about food insecurity during the SNAP pause come at a time when food banks across the country are seeing a significant surge in demand.

Michigan, 24 other states sue Trump administration to halt SNAP benefit cutoff

The lawsuit filed in Massachusetts claims the U.S. Department of Agriculture is illegally refusing to pay for food assistance in November.

Michigan Senate seeks to create reserve fund for SNAP program expenses

The Michigan Senate supports creating a backup fund for SNAP food assistance in the state, but the House has yet to vote.
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