Bill aims to keep more kupuna eligible for SNAP benefits
The Keep Kupuna Fed Act would exempt Title II income, or Social Security benefits, from counting against benefits under SNAP, which provides low-income households with financial assistance to purchase food.
Food and farming advocates look to state budget after mixed results this session
Despite a bumper crop of food and agriculture bills being submitted this session, several marquee pieces of legislation appear to be on death’s door.
Hawaiʻi families are on the edge of a ‘hunger cliff’ now that extra food stamps are gone
Nearly half of Hawaiʻi recipients of food support are employed but the end of additional federal assistance is going to sting.