Alaska food banks still 'inundated' as state works to fix food stamp backlog
Southeast Alaska Food Bank patrons have doubled since last November, as Rep. Alyse Galvin calls food stamp response "a swing and a miss."
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Thousands of Alaskans are still waiting for food stamps as state scrambles for solutions
Even Alaskans who have now gotten their benefits say that the months they went without left them with debt and fears for the future.
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At Juneau rally, state workers call for more resources to fix food stamp backlog
The state has blamed the backlog on aging technology and a cyber attack in May of 2021, but employees say chronic understaffing is the cause. The union has also filed a grievance over the division hiring contract workers to help.
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As state grapples with food stamp backlog, an Anchorage middle school steps up to feed families
About four dozen families have reached out to the school saying they were affected by the state’s backlog.
Source: ktoo.org