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Ohio Food Pantries See Record Demand in Food Crisis
“We had our biggest day ever in history last Wednesday,” said one pantry.
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Bibb Halts Cleveland Utility Shut-Offs for 30 Days Amid SNAP Benefit Crisis
“No one should have to choose between keeping the lights on and putting food on the table,” he said
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Here Are Pantries Where You Can Find Food in Cleveland During the SNAP Freeze
Trump has promised to reinstate “partial” food stamp payouts this month. Here’s where you can grab groceries in the meantime.
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Northeast Ohio Coalition Pledges $650,000 in Food Funding With SNAP Benefits Still Up in Air
But it’s a drop in the bucket compared to the $37 million a month the federal government spends on benefits in Cuyahoga County.
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With SNAP Benefit Freeze, Clevelanders Face Question of How to Feed Themselves, and Their Pets
Pet pantries told Scene they’re already giving out more donations in 2025 than in 2024. Many owners have already and will soon turn to animal shelters and say, “I can’t afford my pet anymore.”
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Ohio Lawmakers Advocate for Bill That Would Fund SNAP Benefits if Government Shutdown Continues
Ohio House Bill 502 would make an appropriation to continue to fund SNAP and some other federal programs if there were to be a lapse in federal funding.
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Ohio Congress Members Keep Up Fight for Health Care as Government Shutdown Continues
“We would like to reopen the government, get an ironclad agreement to cancel the (ACA) cuts, to lower the costs and save our health care,” Rep. Shontel Brown said.
