SNAP benefits will halt in November if the federal government shutdown continues. How it will affect people in Michigan.

Some Michigan lawmakers want this year's firearm deer hunting season to be extended due to a November pause in SNAP benefits.

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

The federal government shutdown threatens food assistance for Michigan families. State lawmakers have taken steps to try to blunt the impact.

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is set to lapse tomorrow, Nov. 1, as the prolonged U.S. government shutdown puts millions of Americans at risk of missing their vital food stamp benefits.

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.

Thousands of Michigan military families are struggling to afford groceries as food prices rise and access to programs like SNAP and WIC becomes more uncertain.