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The Second Harvest Heartland Advocacy Blog

Update on the Partial Federal Government Shutdown

January 10, 2019 By: Marcus Schmit
On Election Day, Make Your Voice Heard for Hunger

October 22, 2018 By: Marcus Schmit
Proposed “public charge” changes will harm immigrant families seeking food assistance

October 3, 2018 By: Marcus Schmit
Preserving SNAP is paramount as farm bill negotiations persist

September 12, 2018 By: Marcus Schmit
Congress Closing in on New Farm Bill

July 17, 2018 By: Marcus Schmit
2018 Legislative Recap: State Leaders Prioritize Feeding Families

May 30, 2018 By: Marcus Schmit
With four weeks to go, Second Harvest Heartland hopeful for state support of new facility

April 24, 2018 By: Marcus Schmit
State legislature launches child hunger caucus

March 12, 2018 By: Marcus Schmit
Second Harvest Heartland seeks $18 million state investment

March 8, 2018 By: Marcus Schmit
Hunger relief community comes together on SNAP

January 26, 2018 By: Marcus Schmit
A New Year, and Hopefully a New Approach in Washington

January 5, 2018 By: Marcus Schmit
School meals provide a critical stopgap for Minnesota’s hungry kids

December 12, 2017 By: Morgan Croft-Schornak, Advocacy Intern
Dispelling SNAP Myths

December 11, 2017 By: Morgan Croft-Schornak, Advocacy Intern
Federal tax legislation has us concerned

November 7, 2017 By: Marcus Schmit
“Graham-Cassidy” will overwhelm Minnesota’s hunger relief community

September 20, 2017 By: Marcus Schmit
The farm bill: Greater Minnesota’s safety net

August 17, 2017 By: Marcus Schmit
Congressional budget resolution unnecessarily targets food stamps

July 24, 2017 By: Marcus Schmit
Changes to SNAP are solutions searching for problems

July 18, 2017 By: Marcus Schmit

Recent Advocacy Blog Posts

Update on the Partial Federal Government Shutdown

January 10, 2019
On Election Day, Make Your Voice Heard for Hunger

October 22, 2018
Proposed “public charge” changes will harm immigrant families seeking food assistance

October 3, 2018

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