The federal government shutdown dropped an anvil on the Department of Social Services. … Problems also arose in MO HealthNet (aka Medicaid) and in all sorts of other programs.
Chaos Theory Rules Missouri
Category: Food Security
This Is Not Fair
Remember, due to the government shutdown most food stamp recipient will not receive SNAP in November…but they’ll still be required to comply with work requirements.
Why Missouri Needs Food Stamps
Missouri really needs for the food stamp program to survive unchanged and get funding increased to reflect inflation, plus higher average food costs. Don’t hold your breath.
Goodbye Facebook
I snapped a picture at the grocery store yesterday: the brand of skim milk we’ buy cost $2.99 a gallon for the longest time. A while back it hit $3.74. Yesterday a special sign said it was “Priced Right” at Read More …
Lull Between Tornadoes
Missouri Issues April 2025 DSS Benefit Report The short version: SNAP (food stamps) and Temporary Assistance are almost exactly where they were a year ago. The number of citizens covered by Medicaid is down thanks to bureaucratic ineptitude. A few Read More …
Middle-Class Income?
I don’t expect you to remember all these numbers. Please understand that Republicans work for a rich people, not the rest of us.