The Michigan HHS says that the USDA has asked state officials to temporarily pause November food benefits. Nearly 13% of Michigan households, or approximately 1.4 million people, receive SNAP benefits.

At 1 a.m. Thursday morning, Symone Wilkes, a Detroit resident and mother of two young sons, received a loud alert on her phone. It was her MI Bridges app — the site through which state benefits are provided — alerting her that her Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits,

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has instructed Michigan to pause the distribution of SNAP benefit coupons for November amid the ongoing government shutdown. SNAP, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program,

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services says it was instructed to hold November SNAP payments "due to the ongoing federal government funding lapse."

The PFF grades are in for Michigan Football’s win at Michigan State on Saturday night, and as expected, there were some really high marks for the run game/offensive line, as well as the entire defense

FOX 17 reached out to our federal lawmakers to find out if the pause in SNAP benefits in Michigan could spark a new round of negotiations to pass a spending plan in Washington.

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Michigan's Double Up Food Bucks program extends the purchase power for food stamp recipients at participating retailers.

The state is warning the 1.4 million people who receive SNAP benefits that there will be no funds next month. It's due to the federal government shutdown.