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Public News Service: NY bill implements value-based standards for food procurement

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BY Marielis Acevedo Irizarry
PUBLISHED July 25th, 2024

Nueva York – Los resultados de un sondeo de Siena College Research Institute arrojaron que un 71% de encuestados en Estados Unidos apoya la transición de Puerto Rico al Programa de Asistencia Nutricional Suplementaria o SNAP, como proponen varias legislaciones en el Congreso federal.

The Weekly Journal: Broad support for the inclusion of SNAP in Puerto Rico

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BY Stephanie L. López
PUBLISHED July 25th, 2024

Seven out of ten Americans support extending the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits to Puerto Rico, according to a survey conducted by the Siena College Research Institute, a possibility that is still under consideration by the U.S. Congress.

El Nuevo Dia: Los estadounidenses respaldan la inclusión de Puerto Rico en el SNAP, según estudio del Siena College

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Por José A. Delgado
PUBLISHED July 24th, 2024

Una encuesta del Instituto de Investigación del Siena College, divulgada el miércoles, reflejó un amplio respaldo en Estados Unidos a la idea de integrar a Puerto Rico al Programa de Asistencia Nutricional Suplementario (SNAP), una propuesta que no ha avanzado en el Congreso.

National Poll Finds Overwhelming Public Support for Federal Investments to Address Hunger, Poverty, and Local Food Systems

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Albany, New York – New polling from the Siena College Research Institute, in partnership with Feeding New York State, identifies strong support for a package of legislative and Farm Bill proposals active in Congress. The survey included a nationally representative sample of 1,000 United States residents aged 18 and older, with a margin of error of +/- 3.3 percentage points.

The Capitol Pressroom: State budget leaves New Yorkers hungry

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BY DAVID LOMBARDO
PUBLISHED MAY 20th, 2024

Feeding New York State Executive Director Dan Egan discusses what the state budget does – and doesn’t do – to combat hunger in the Empire State.

Feeding New York State’s Statement on the FY25 NYS Budget

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Albany, NY – April 25, 2024 – Feeding New York State, the state association of New York’s 10 Feeding America food banks, applauds state leaders for negotiating a budget that includes critical funding to alleviate hunger.