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Attorney General Jennifer Davenport spoke about a new curfew in place for the half mile surrounding federal immigration detention center Delaney Hall in Newark, N.J., during a May 31, 2026 press conference held at at the New Jersey State Police Newark Station. (USA TODAY Network)
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A federal judge sided with Maryland and a coalition of Democratic-led states, halting the enforcement of new conditions on billions in federal food assistance under the USDA.

The $23 million in grants announced Tuesday by Gov. Wes Moore will help participating organizations recruit underrepresented Marylanders, including women and people of color, to fill registered apprenticeship programs in Maryland’s expanding industries, including health care, technology and transportation. (Daily Record file photo)
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A California's SNAP benefits shopper pushes a cart through a supermarket in Bellflower, California, on Feb. 13, 2023. (AP Photo/Allison Dinner, File)
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MD SNAP-Ed program defunded at expense of low-income families

Maryland’s SNAP-Ed program is defunded, ending nutrition education for 640,000 residents and impacting families, schools, and programs.

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