June 4th, 2025 Pennsylvania food banks worry about SNAP cuts in federal government’s proposed budget bill Food banks fear that if the budget bill heading to the U.S. Senate gets passed, thousands of people in Pennsylvania will go hungry. The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program helps nearly 2 million Pennsylvanians put food on the table. Keep Reading Pennsylvania food banks worry about SNAP cuts in federal government’s proposed budget bill
June 4th, 2025 Pashinski bill incentivizing healthy eating and stretching SNAP dollars passes Pa. House State Rep. Eddie Day Pashinski, D-Luzerne, today celebrated the passage of his legislation establishing a statewide program to provide benefit incentives – called Food Bucks – to SNAP recipients purchasing qualifying fruits and vegetables. Keep Reading Pashinski bill incentivizing healthy eating and stretching SNAP dollars passes Pa. House
May 19th, 2025 PA Faces Hunger Crisis Amid Proposals to Drastically Limit SNAP Feeding America report reveals growing food insecurity while federal lawmakers propose the largest rollback of food aid in U.S. history. Keep Reading PA Faces Hunger Crisis Amid Proposals to Drastically Limit SNAP
May 3rd, 2025 Centre Daily Times Op-ed: Ensure America keeps investing in rural Pennsylvania Our small towns and rural communities are the backbone of Pennsylvania in many ways, but politicians in Washington are putting them at risk. Right now, Congress is considering deep cuts to programs like Medicaid and SNAP, vital lifelines that keep hospitals open and food on the table for thousands of families right here in Pennsylvania’s 15th Congressional District. Keep Reading Centre Daily Times Op-ed: Ensure America keeps investing in rural Pennsylvania