The Golden State is an agricultural powerhouse, but millions of people are struggling to afford their groceries. Even worse, grocery prices are expected to increase even more under President Donald ...

CalFresh, a federally funded food assistance program, is a largely untapped resource for California college students, a recent UCLA study found. Researchers at the UCLA Center for Health Policy ...

This post was updated Oct. 25 at 12:30 p.m. Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Monday that CalFresh benefits could be suspended next month due to the ongoing federal government shutdown. The shutdown – which ...

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Here is a quick recap in case you do not know about the program: residents with low income qualify for and receive CalFresh food assistance benefits (formerly known as “food stamps”) from the Napa ...

The SLO County Board of Supervisors proclaimed May "CalFresh Awareness Month". CalFresh, California's version of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), currently serves more than 31,000 ...

Many residents may be kicked off health insurance and food assistance programs based on new work requirements.