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Coverage of Greater Pittsburgh in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Aug 10 · 07:03 UTCMost recent: Aug 10 · 07:03 UTC
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  • POLITICSAug 10 · 07:03 UTCPENNSYLVANIA CAPITAL-STAR
    How new SNAP restrictions could hit Greater Pittsburgh’s food access and economy

    New federal policy changes are reportedly making participation in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) more difficult for low-income families. In Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, SNAP benefits have decreased by about 12% since 2025, while new work requirements have expanded to include adults up to age 64. These shifts come as grocery prices have increased significantly, outpacing wage growth.

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