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With so many festivals and events this December in New Jersey, there's plenty to fill up all your weekends.

With so many festivals and events this December in New Jersey, there's plenty to fill up all your weekends.

Another story making major headlines this morning the trump administration is looking to drastically scale back the nation's food stamp program replacing it with a blue apron style food delivery system. in other words, foods like pasta, canned meat and beans would be delivered to people's homes. the program called america's harvest box is buried deep within the president's budget and is being met with major skepticism. more than 16 million households would have half of their benefits go towards the food box delivery. the new boxes would go to households that qualify for $90 or more per month i...

Assistance for poor. there are lifetime limits. what we're seeing is the top line is, poverty is not going down. it's going up in the recession, but those receiving assistance has gone down dramatically, there's a widening gap between people who need the assistance and are getting it. here's a dramatic statistic from georgia. look at this. this is the percentage of people poor families with children receiving temporary assistance to needy families cash aid in 1996. we're defining poor, really poor, the federal poverty line, is really poor, okay. in 1996, it was 98%. tu those in 2010, it was 9%...

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