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Opposition to single-payer healthcare separates Villaraigosa from others at candidate forum
Nov 8, 2025 - Us 
Antonio Villaraigosa, former Los Angeles mayor and current candidate for California governor, on Friday said he opposed the creation of a state-level single-payer healthcare system.
SNAP recipients celebrate last-minute reprieve on losing food benefits. 'I can breathe now'
Nov 8, 2025 - Us 
SNAP recipients in California, particularly single moms, were preparing for the worst amid the federal shutdown. But then a court ruling came to their rescue.
How Dodgers fans turned a series win into $30,000 for the Blue Jays' hometown children's hospital
Nov 8, 2025 - Us 
A Toronto children's hospital was flooded this week with a surprise surge of thousands of dollars in donations. The unlikely source? Dodgers fans.
Local expert weighs in on NY providing SNAP benefits
Nov 8, 2025 - Us 
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Governor Kathy Hochul announced Friday that she's directing state agencies to issue full federal SNAP benefits for the month of November, starting Sunday. The governor's announcement came after a memo from the USDA saying the agency was working to get funds available by Friday. Earlier on Friday, a federal appeals court [...]
Supreme Court issues emergency order to block full SNAP food aid payments
Nov 8, 2025 - Us 
BOSTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Friday granted the Trump administration’s emergency appeal to temporarily block a court order to fully fund SNAP food aid payments amid the government shutdown, even though residents in some states already have received the funds. A judge had given the Republican administration until Friday to make the payments [...]
