Episode

California Steps In as Federal Food Aid Shrinks | Fresno News

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Fresno News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
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Jul 11, 2026
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Summary

California’s new budget drops hundreds of millions to rescue food access programs slashed by federal cuts — especially for small farmers, food banks, and CalFresh recipients. A key program nearly vanished is getting a one-year lifeline, while state funds cover rising CalFresh admin costs and outreach efforts. Yet advocates lament the lack of support for immigrants, many now locked out of SNAP — leaving food banks overwhelmed and vulnerable communities even more at risk. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/69fca198a84fcecf