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Farmers markets see more food stamp purchases

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Leon Simmons of Charleston, S.C., who on Monday had $5 left in food stamps for the month. (Stephen Morton for The New York Times)

NY Times: Cut in food stamps forces hard choices on poor

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Daily Progress (Charlottesville, Va.): Pantries under more pressure as food stamp allowance shrinks

Daily Progress (Charlottesville, Va.): Pantries under more pressure as food stamp allowance shrinks

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Columbia Law School professor John Coffee, a witness at Wednesday’s hearing, warned that the lawmakers were moving toward a second JOBS Act “without any serious evaluation of the impact” of the first.
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Midwest, Plains have lowest poverty on new measure

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Washington Post: A hunger expert explains what happens now that food stamps are cut

Washington Post: A hunger expert explains what happens now that food stamps are cut

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WBIR (Knoxville, Tenn.): Families turn to food banks after food stamp cuts kick in

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Gainesville (Ga.) Times: Area seniors may go hungry because of federal budget cuts

Gainesville (Ga.) Times: Area seniors may go hungry because of federal budget cuts

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FILE - In this June 21, 2013 file photo shows Kirsten Oschwald, left, with a group of her students volunteering by putting labels on canned food at the Roadrunner Food Bank in Albuquerque, N.M. The food bank distributes about 90,000 pounds of food to organizations that help low-income families. (AP File)

USA Today: Food stamp cuts create high demand for food bank supplies

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WCNC Charlotte: Food stamps cut from $500 to $16 for mother of 4

WCNC Charlotte: Food stamps cut from $500 to $16 for mother of 4

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Families already buffeted by difficult economic times will see their food stamps benefits drop Nov. 1 as money allocated by the 2009 federal stimulus plan runs out. The average family of four will see benefits drop by $36 a month. (AP/Matt Rourke)

Food stamp cuts to kick in for South Carolina, US

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