Southern Oregon & Northern California News
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Oregon Restores Full SNAP Benefits After Federal Court Order
Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek announced that full November SNAP benefits have been restored after a court order required the federal government to continue funding food assistance during the shutdown.
Oregon Directs $1 Million to Tribal Governments
Governor Tina Kotek has allocated $1 million in emergency funds to Oregon’s nine federally recognized Tribes to combat food insecurity during the federal shutdown, which has disrupted SNAP benefits for families statewide.