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A bill in the state Senate would tighten eligibility for SNAP benefits, commonly called food stamps. That bill was written, in part, by a conservative,…
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A bill in the State Senate could sharply reduce the number of people eligible for SNAP benefits, commonly called food stamps.Senate Bill 7 would basically…
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University of New Hampshire researchers say the program known for years as food stamps has declined slightly in recent years, but remains an important…
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A house committee heard testimony Wednesday on a bill that would restrict where the state’s low-income residents can use EBT cards.The bill would ban…
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The Seacoast Family Food Pantry began as the Ladies Humane Society in 1816 to assist families of fishermen. Now, it is still serving those in the…
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Behind the numbers are the experiences of America's poor, which, more often than not, go unheard. This divide is the problem that N.H. writer and activist…
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Food stamp benefits to 54,000 New Hampshire households are being cut, as a temporary boost from the 2009 stimulus bill expires. During the recession, the…
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The Seacoast Family Food Pantry began as the Ladies Humane Society in 1816 to assist families of fishermen. Now, it is still serving those in the…
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The New Hampshire Food Bank has been struggling to keep up with the demand of a growing number of residents. And these challenges might be compounded by…
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The idea for doubling the value of food stamps at farmer’s markets came to Gus Schumacher in 1980. He was in Boston helping his brother, a farmer, clean…