California ramps up food access efforts

The California Association of Food Banks reports as much as a 40% increase in demand for food compared to last year at this ...

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.
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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 ...
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 ...
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

California legislative analyst warns SNAP cuts will strain, family state budgets

California’s nonpartisan Legislative Analyst’s Office warned that the federal One Big Beautiful Bill Act could strip hundreds of millions of dollars a year in CalFresh food aid from low-income ...

California Senate panel discusses state’s budget woes

California lawmakers and finance officials on Wednesday talked over how best to resolve a budget deficit totaling billions of ...