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Answering your questions about SNAP and universal childcare in NM

Hundreds of thousands of people on SNAP are still in limbo, while November also marks the start of free universal childcare ...

SNAP Issues? Some New Mexico residents waiting to receive assistance

Michael Coleman, Communications Director for Governor Lujan Grisham, says "Some recipients may experience a short delay in ...

New Mexico congressional members back bills to keep SNAP funded

U.S. Sen. Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) led legislation to fund SNAP, which he and Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer of New ...
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Governor announces $30 million to feed New Mexico during SNAP suspension

Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham says the state will provide $30 million starting November 1 to provide food benefits during ...
The Santa Fe New Mexican

SNAP freeze set to ripple throughout New Mexico food system

More than 450,000 New Mexico residents rely on the program, including over 170,000 kids and 65,000 seniors statewide.
The Durango Herald

New Mexico will supply $30M in emergency funding for food assistance

The State of New Mexico will provide $30 million starting Nov. 1 in an emergency response to counter the pending stop of federal food assistance for the first 10 days of the month, Gov. Michelle ...

Judge considers demand to force the government to keep funding SNAP food aid despite the shutdown

A federal judge in Boston is considering a motion that would require the Trump administration to continue funding the SNAP ...
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How far will New Mexico’s money go to offset SNAP losses?

As the federal government shutdown stretches into November, New Mexicans will continue receiving food assistance – at least ...