State elected Democrats are struggling to pull together a plan to continue food assistance for roughly 1.4 million Michiganders, just days before a Nov. 1 deadline.

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel, along with officials from 24 other Democratic-led states and Washington D.C., have sued the Trump administration, asking a federal judge to order it to cover food assistance benefits for tens of millions of recipients — set to stop across the nation on Nov.

Michigan's Double Up Food Bucks program has temporarily expanded the options for SNAP recipients to double their purchase value for produce.

Concerns about food insecurity during the SNAP pause come at a time when food banks across the country are seeing a significant surge in demand.

Brinks told reporters that the impact of the SNAP pause in Michigan would merely begin on Saturday and would continue to grow after that. Last week, state officials announced that food benefits for 1.4 million Michiganians would be delayed in November due ...

The plan to fund SNAP amid the federal government shutdown faces an uncertain path in a politically divided Michigan Legislature.

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer led a coalition of 21 governors in penning a letter to President Trump, urging him to stop disruptions to SNAP benefits.

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel called for a temporary restraining order against the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s decision to allow Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits, also known as SNAP,