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The EBT cards the state uses to deliver financial assistance to low-income residents lack security features common to credit and debit cards. California officials plan to upgrade.

The EBT cards the state uses to deliver financial assistance to low-income residents lack security features common to credit and debit cards. California officials plan to upgrade. Meanwhile, they’re paying millions to replace stolen money and food stamps.

The EBT cards the state uses to deliver financial assistance to low-income residents lack security features common to credit and debit cards. California officials plan to upgrade. Meanwhile, they’re paying millions to replace stolen money and food stamps.

The EBT cards the state uses to deliver financial assistance to low-income residents lack security features common to credit and debit cards. California's paying millions to replace stolen money and food stamps. Story from @CalMatters.

The lawsuit claims L.A. County’s failure to comply with state law puts thousands of Angelenos in danger of going hungry each month.

Two organizations fighting hunger in Los Angeles and one recipient under the CalFresh monthly food benefit program today took legal action against the county, demanding that it comply with its obligation to grant expedited access to critical food benefits.

Two organizations fighting hunger in Los Angeles and one recipient under the CalFresh monthly food benefit program today took legal action against the county, demanding that it comply with its obligation to grant expedited access to critical food benefits.