Posted inNews Maine families brace for end of pandemic-era SNAP benefits by CBS 13 February 17, 2023February 17, 2023 During the pandemic, low-income individuals and families in Maine were getting extra money to buy food each month.
Posted inNation Food stamp benefits to increase by more than 25 percent in October by The Associated Press August 16, 2021August 16, 2021
Posted inFree, Politics Feds approve new EBT benefits to help feed Maine children during pandemic by Nick Sambides Jr.May 6, 2020June 16, 2020
Posted inFree, News, State Maine taps international consultant Deloitte to revamp application for state benefits by Caitlin Andrews April 27, 2020June 16, 2020
Posted inNews, State Maine to make farmers markets more accessible to SNAP users by The Associated Press April 8, 2020June 16, 2020
Posted inOpinion, Opinion Contributor Trump administration changes will improve SNAP by Opinion Contributor January 16, 2020January 15, 2020
Posted inEditorials, Opinion Food stamps are about preventing hunger, not getting a job by The BDN Editorial Board December 8, 2019December 7, 2019
Posted inNews, Politics, State More than a quarter of SNAP recipients in Maine could lose benefits under Trump administration proposal by Maine Public September 5, 2019September 5, 2019
Posted inNation, National Politics, News Trump proposal seeks to crack down on food stamp ‘loophole’ by The Associated Press July 28, 2019
Posted inOpinion, Opinion Contributor Paul LePage’s legacy of social service devastation by Opinion Contributor July 27, 2019July 26, 2019
Posted inNation, National Politics, News Trump administration moves to end food stamps for 3 million people by Bloomberg July 23, 2019
Posted inEditorials, Opinion A more incremental approach can ease the ‘benefits cliff’ by The BDN Editorial Board June 10, 2019June 11, 2019
Posted inNews, Politics, State Mills reverses another signature LePage move by pulling photos from EBT cards by Alex Acquisto April 26, 2019April 26, 2019
Posted inEditorials, Opinion SNAP is about making sure Americans aren’t hungry, not forcing them to find jobs by Opinion Contributor April 6, 2019April 6, 2019
Posted inNews, Politics, State Mills pledges to deliver food stamps early because of government shutdown by Alex Acquisto January 14, 2019January 14, 2019
Posted inPolitics LePage slashed the number of Mainers who rely on state assistance. Here are the results. by Christopher Burns December 29, 2018December 31, 2018
Posted inOpinion, Opinion Contributor As we celebrate the bounty of Thanksgiving, hunger among seniors is on the rise by Opinion Contributor November 19, 2018
Posted inOpinion, Opinion Contributor A strong safety net is one way we can honor our veterans’ sacrifices by Opinion Contributor November 13, 2018
Posted inOpinion, Opinion Contributor, Wires Denying ex-convicts food stamps undermines their chance of rehabilitation by Opinion Contributor July 15, 2018July 12, 2018
Posted inEditorials, Opinion Taking food away from SNAP recipients doesn’t make them less hungry by Opinion Contributor June 25, 2018June 27, 2018