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Heres a look at how area members of Congress voted over the previous week.

Among other votes, Rep. Madison Cawthorn voted against a measure to bar imports of Russian energy. The bill passed 414-17.

MASSENA — Add Sen. Kirsten E. Gillibrand to the voices asking for an extension of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s free lunch program for students.

MASSENA — The Food Research & Action Center, a national nonprofit working to eradicate poverty-related hunger and undernutrition in the United States, has joined other officials in requesting that free

Senator Martin Heinrich and 29 Senate colleagues call on Senate leadership to extend USDA waiver authority in upcoming spending package.

At December 31, 2021, our subsidiaries operated 60 hospitals serving primarily urban and suburban communities in nine states. At December 31, 2021, USPI had interests in 399 ambulatory surgery centers and 24 surgical hospitals in 34 states. At December 31, 2020, our Ambulatory Care segment also included 40 urgent care centers that were classified as held for...

MASSENA — As it stands now, school districts would no longer be able to serve free meals to all students after June 30, but the New York State Council of

The Iowa Department of Human Services (DHS) announced Friday their distribution plan for pandemic-related food assistance benefits (P-EBT) for eligible Iowa children under the age of six. Through the federal Continuing Appropriations Act of 2021 and other extensions, states can issue benefits to Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) households who were impacted by school changes or closures in their area caused by COVID-19. P-EBT is limited to children who received SNAP benefits betw...

THE Nutrition Assistance Program office will not be accepting Pandemic Electronic Benefits Transfer, or P-EBT, applications from June 1 to 7, 2021, due to the NAP drive-thru benefit distribution.

THE Department of Community and Cultural Affairs-Nutrition Assistance Program and the Public School System-Child Nutrition Program are administering the Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer or P-EBT program that provides food benefits to school-age children who lost access to school meals because their school was closed or operating with reduced in-person attendance due to Covid-19. The P-EBT is funded by the Continuing Appropriations Act of 2021 or U.S. Public Law 116-159. PSS-CNP Director Dal...