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Maryland is taking action as the threat for federal funding ending for SNAP benefits loomed. WBAL-TV 11 News shows the areas most impacted across Maryland on our interactive map.
Now Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown and a coalition of 24 other Democratic led states are suing the Trump Administration for withholding SNAP funds.
Marylanders who receive federal benefits may be impacted if the government shutdown continues into November. On Saturday, the shutdown reached 18 days without an agreement in sight.
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Maryland Gov. Moore announces state of emergency over missing federal SNAP funding
Gov. Wes Moore declared a state of emergency in Maryland as federal SNAP food benefits are set to run out on Nov. 1.
As SNAP benefits end, state won't use its funds without federal IOU; heat killed 34 Marylanders this summer, 2nd highest on record; Maryland seeks to reduce hotel stays for youth in its custody.
Food banks across Chatham County are preparing to support thousands of residents who may lose access to SNAP benefits amid the government shutdown.