Welfare and Food Security Cuts
7,000 Wisconsin immigrants losing SNAP/Medicaid under 'Big Beautiful Bill'; local organizations scrambling to provide aid. Broader welfare cuts and food insecurity remain critical. New bill proposes $60/month for produce for SNAP and moderate-income households, building on Seattle pilot. New: SNAP overhaul under Big Beautiful Bill could cut 2.4M recipients with expanded work requirements and state cost-shifting—food banks cannot replace SNAP.
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Updated Aug 3, 2026