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Food-stamp recipients urged to ration as shutdown continues

Food-stamp recipients urged to ration as shutdown continues

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Families across Utah that rely on food stamps will be getting February’s benefits weeks early. As the longest government shutdown in U.S. history continues, state officials who administer the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program said Wednesday that recipients can expect to receive their benefits over the […]

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People can double food-stamp benefits at farmers’ markets

People can double food-stamp benefits at farmers’ markets

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah program aimed and helping low-income families buy more produce from local farmers is back. The Utah Department of Health said Monday that the Double Up Food Bucks is now available at more than 20 farmers markets around the state. It allows families to […]

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