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Demand straining NY food pantry resources

Jan 14, 2014 7:42 am
Public News Service is reporting New York's food distribution system is being strained following the November reduction in SNAP, or food stamp, benefits. An estimated 3.1 million New Yorkers have been affected by the reductions. Mark Scheerer has the story: PLAY (2:02).
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