Changes to Medi-Cal, CalFresh start this year

Changes to federally supported programs such as Medicaid and SNAP will start this year, but what exactly they’re going to ...
Turlock Journal

Proposed California budget cuts Medi-Cal, CalFresh benefits for undocumented people as state copes with federal pressure, rising costs

Undocumented immigrants in California will bear the brunt of reductions in health care and nutrition programs under Gov.
Daily Bruin

Federal government shutdown threatens CalFresh benefits, students’ food security

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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CalFresh changes in 2026: What you need to know

In 2026, significant changes are coming to CalFresh, California's food assistance program. These updates, driven by new ...
KEYT

San Luis Obispo County Warns CalFresh Recipients May See Benefit Interruptions in November Due to Federal Government Shutdown

Below is a press release from the San Luis Obispo County Department of Social Services regarding possible delays in CalFresh benefits for eligible recipients. SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY, Calif. – The ...
The Press Democrat

California farmers’ markets may lose crucial state funding

A critical fund that helps CalFresh consumers purchase fresh food at a reduced cost at Farmers Markets while also supporting ...
Modesto Bee

Low-wage California families could lose CalFresh stores under USDA proposal

A USDA proposal would require grocers participating in CalFresh to more than double the number of staple goods they carry, and a larger number of those staples must be perishable items. Getty Images ...