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"The vote that happened will increase costs for our state by as much as $300 million," Bernard said. "This is already ...
While waiting for about an hour to collect groceries at an Oklahoma City food pantry on ... received $200 to $260 a month in SNAP benefits, also known as food ... during a health crisis.
President Donald Trump’s "Big, Beautiful Bill" shifts more Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program costs to states.
The recently passed “One Big Beautiful Bill”, touted for historic tax cuts and entitlement reforms, includes major reductions ...
Can our state do anything to offset Trump administration cuts in Medicare and food stamps? "Everybody can do something," ...
The Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma is worried about the impact of the Big, Beautiful Bill that could reduce SNAP benefits, ...
Donald Trump says he's cutting federal food and health care support. Why aren't our elected officials talking about this crisis on the horizon?
OKDHS estimates that it will issue $35.9 million to 80,158 SNAP households and $75.1 million to 231,863 non-SNAP households. These benefits are equivalent to the daily reimbursement for free ...
Oklahoma could be on the hook for paying almost $500 million if Congress moves forward with historic plans to shift food stamp costs to states. Jeffrey Cartmell, Gov. Kevin Stitt’s appointee to ...
Similarly, Oklahoma (16.9% SNAP participation), West Virginia (15.7%), and Alabama (14.7%) all have above-average SNAP participation and poverty levels. However, not all high-poverty Southern ...
WATCH: Oklahoma faces $225 million SNAP cost under Big Beautiful Bill. Stacy Dykstra, Ph.D., chief executive officer at the Regional Food Bank, said, "3 to 400,000 people a year is what we see ...