Ramen instead of Reese’s? Looming SNAP cuts change what’s on offer for Halloween trick-or-treaters

The government shutdown has some people rethinking what to hand out this Halloween. Some U.S. householders are preparing to give trick-or-treaters shelf-stable family foods like ramen or canned soup.

Chicagoland neighbors pull together to grapple with Halloween ICE fears and SNAP cuts

Amid the fear and trepidation, community members are stepping up where they can to combat hampered festivities and traditions with a helping hand.

Milton resident turns Halloween into food drive as SNAP benefits set to expire Nov. 1

The government will continue for a couple more days at least as the Senate adjourned Thursday night. They will not meet again until Monday.

Amid SNAP lapse, Colorado Springs woman lends a helping hand on Halloween

With SNAP benefits set to lapse on Saturday, a Colorado Springs woman said she’s doing her part to help anyone who needs it on Halloween night.

Trump arrives in Palm Beach County on Halloween as 160,000 locals face losing SNAP assistance

The president's 12th visit to Palm Beach offers a contrast to how Trump handled the record-breaking 35-day shutdown during his first term.
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