Trump plan targets food stamps risk millions suffering
Anti hunger advocates warn the proposed 193 billion dollar ten year cut to SNAP could deny or shrink benefits for millions. In Massachusetts older residents face higher hardship risk while Georgia could lose up to 666 million annually, threatening meals and even school performance for children. Agriculture Department officials say Congress will likely act.
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Lawrence County Special Olympics claim Division I gold
Lawrence County Special Olympics basketball team earned the Division I gold at the Pennsylvania Special Olympics Games at Penn State, avenging last year’s overtime finals loss to move toward a potential five-peat. Coach John Maielli has led the squad for 31 years with a stable core. Program manager Cindy McCullough notes continued growth and resilience.
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Hoops Menalists Team Builds Bonds on Court
The Hoops Menalists team includes Travis Williams Chris Podbielski Andre McElroy Joe Thomas David Helmuth Rick Perrine Eliah Blinn Lou Fornatara David Robson and Harry Allen. The group forms a strong bond with players showing light in their eyes when they play and dedication in daily Saturday practices. Marelli missed the Penn State trip due to a son’s graduation.
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Lawmakers Brace for Inevitable Get Out of Town Budget
Harrisburg lawmakers face a near term budget crisis as a July 1 start of the 2017 18 fiscal year approaches with a rushed plan likely. Democratic Gov Wolf and GOP leaders have prioritized pension and gambling bills leaving a budget package to late stage talks. Senate Republicans propose borrowing as a potential fix amid a cash shortfall.
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Doughnuts Delight Brightens Day At Apple Castle
Four year old Sarah Stefano enjoys doughnuts at Apple Castle as her mother Beth Stefano notes her daughter loves them. Sarah decorates her own doughnut with sprinkles and tells playful jokes about doughnuts.
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