Jobs and Income, Maine’s Economy MECEP honors National Hunger Awareness Day with a Report on the Food Stamp Program and a “State of the State” Discussion of Hunger in Maine A new report released by the Maine Center for Economic Policy identifies the need for an improved Food Stamp program to alleviate the hunger felt by thousands […] Posted June 4, 2007 Tags Food Insecurity, SNAP
Jobs and Income, Taxes and Budget New Maine Reports Highlight Need for Strong Food Stamp and SCHIP Programs and Responsible Budget (Augusta, ME) Two new reports highlight some of the difficulties faced by Maine low-income families and emphasize the need for strong Farm Bill and State Children’s Health Insurance […] Posted March 6, 2007 Tags Economic Security, Food Insecurity, SNAP