State funds directed to WIC, food assistance programs

By Nick Vorlage North Dakota Governor Kelly Armstrong last Thursday directed state funds to assist food assistance programs as the government shutdown grinded into its 30th day. The SNAP program is temporarily paused, which started on Nov. 1. Armstrong would clarify that North Dakota is not aiming to replace the program.“We do not have the state infrastructure to do that. We could not ...

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