A retired woman from Chicago will be punished for “busting” food stamps in 80's

Illinois social services are demanding that 70-year-old Chicago resident Annie pay the state $ 741 because she received more food stamps from 1983 to 1985 than she was entitled to. If the woman doesn't pay, the state threatens to transfer ...

Miami residents stand on 10 hours waiting in line for help for survivors

Residents of Florida who suffered from the devastation of Hurricane Irma had to stand in line for 10 hours to receive financial assistance to buy food. The Miami Herald writes about this. When Figueroa, from Westchester, learned about payments from D-SNAP, the Department of Children's Services...

Immigrants refuse food stamps for fear of deportation

Immigrants who previously received food stamps in the United States began to refuse them after the inauguration of Donald Trump, fearing that this could become an additional reason for their deportation, and also make it easier for immigration and customs officials to find them. Employees told about it ...

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