US Attorneys General from NJ, NY, MN, and CA join with food insecurity nonprofits to condemn USDA withholding SNAP benefits. Credit: NJPEN.
Attorneys General Condemn Suspension of SNAP Benefits as ‘Illegal,’ ‘Unconstitutional,’ ‘Deliberate’
The Attorneys General from New Jersey, New York, Minnesota, and California have challenged the withholding of SNAP benefits in court four times since October 28. The top lawyers in each of their respective states say they have ‘whiplash’ from ‘vague and contradictory’ arguments from USDA, the federal agency that distributes the benefits some 75,000 Camden County residents rely upon. Sign in or subscribe to continue reading…
Borough officials say the facility, which had been shuttered for liability purposes, will be revitalized with support from the Philadelphia Flyers Charities and the Camden County Parks Department. Sign in or subscribe to continue reading…
Shirley Emehelu becomes the first immigrant to be named lieutenant governor of New Jersey, and her appointment marks the first time two women hold the highest official positions in the state. She fills the role vacated by outgoing Lt. Gov. Dale Caldwell, who resigned amid an ethics investigation in September. Sign in or subscribe to continue reading…