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  1. food politics
    Court’s Food-Stamp Ruling Is a Loss for Trump, a Win for Basic DecencyA federal judge has blocked the Trump administration’s plan to end SNAP benefits for nearly 700,000 unemployed Americans.
    By Rachel Sugar
  2. food politcs
    Trump Administration’s Cuts to Food-Stamps Program Roundly CriticizedThe rule change could take 700,000 off SNAP.
    By Chris Crowley
  3. food politics
    White House Incorrectly Compares Its Proposed Food-Stamp Program to Blue ApronThe big difference: Blue Apron’s boxes contain fresh ingredients.
    By Clint Rainey
  4. The Chain Gang
    Reports Say Low-Paying Fast-Food Jobs Cost Billions in Public AssistanceIt’s all about the American dream, it turns out.
    By Belle Cushing
  5. Reset Button
    Food Stamp Systemwide Crash Halts, Helps Shoppers in 17 StatesAnd there was chaos in Louisiana.
    By Belle Cushing
  6. Mediavore
    Chicken Bacteria Could Boost Urinary Tracht Infections; Jessica Simpson NearlyAnd the strains could be increasingly drug-resistant.
  7. Mediavore
    Corbett Administration Moves Forward on Asset Tests for Food Stamps; Blue BottlePlus: Today’s beef is more environmentally sound than beef of yore; and “blue laws” ban booze sales on Super Bowl Sunday, all in our morning news roundup.
  8. Mediavore
    YouTube Launching Food Channel; A Look into Suzanne Tracht’s KitchenFormer Food Network boss Bruce Seidel is heading up the project.
  9. Mediavore
    Politicians Line Up to Blast Corbett Over Food Stamp Assets Tests; Don’tPlus: USDA’s gardeners’ guide shows warm zones have drifted North; and Burger King’s latest concoction packs more than 1,000 calories, all in our morning news roundup.
  10. Mediavore
    City Agencies Work Hard to Crush the Spirit of Budding Food Entrepreneurs;Plus: Vegetarians not averse to gluten should consider it as a source of protein; and Coca-Cola brings back its polar bears, all in our morning news roundup.
  11. Mediavore
    Meatball Crooks Were on a Roll; Chains Are Poised to Jack Up PricesPlus: The state of PA takes potential recipients assets into account before granting food stamps; and conventional orange juice could be full of fungicide, all in our morning ews roundup.
  12. Mediavore
    Students Criticize LAUSD’s New Lunches; Whiskey Might Fortify Your PortfolioQuinoa salad struggles to compete with Flamin’ Hot Cheetoes for the hearts and minds of schoolkids.
  13. Mediavore
    Cappuccino: It’s What’s for Breakfast; Millionaires Weaned From Food StampsEspresso should be sipped after a meal and not its creamy counterpart.
  14. Mediavore
    Jersey Shore Bar Guilty of Cheap Vodka Switcheroo; Republicans Root OutPlus: The proper time to drink cappuccino is in the morning; and meet the new farmerati, all in our morning news roundup.
  15. Food Politics
    There Sure Has Been a Lot of Depressing Food Stamp News LatelyBut is there such a thing as food-assistance news that’s cheery?
    By Hugh Merwin
  16. Mediavore
    Maya Angelou Pens New Cookbook; 15% of U.S. Used Food Stamps in AugustThe great U.S. author publishes her second recipe collection called Great Food, All Day Long.
  17. Mediavore
    $10,000 Burglary at Cafe Bizou; Carl’s Jr. Baking Biscuits From ScratchThe LAPD search is on in Sherman Oaks after a French restaurant is robbed of its dough.
  18. Mediavore
    Jerry Brown Frees Food Stamps From Finger Print Scans; The Five Best IPAsThe Governor eradicates some of the tougher requirements for food stamp users.
  19. Mediavore
    Sly Stone Living on Food Donations; Chains Turn Their Backs on BoozeDespite potential profits, a Cabernet just doesn’t pair well with a value meal.
  20. Mediavore
    Peapod Makes Web-Based Grocery Sales Available; Baobab Poised to Replace Acai asPlus: City Tavern can’t find a tenant; and chains find serving booze a tough sell, all in our morning news roundup.
  21. Mediavore
    Comcast Teams Up with Philadelphia’s Free Lunch Program; Taco Bell, KFC & Pizza
  22. Mediavore
    Food-Disposal Plant Might Smell; Disgruntled Culinary-School Grads Sue, Not SousPlus food stamps at Taco Bell and more, all in our morning news round-up.
    By Kara Baskin
  23. Mediavore
    A.C. Casinos Close For Hurricane Irene; Big Box Grocery Stores ImplementPlus: Moderate wine consumption is shown to help reduce weight gain; and don’t open your fridge if you lose power, all in our morning news roundup.
  24. Food Journalism
    Turns Out Marion Nestle Helped Out With That HuffPo Op-Ed After AllAnd she still believes that soda should not be an eligible food stamp purchase.
    By Hugh Merwin
  25. Food Journalism
    Marion Nestle Doesn’t Write HuffPo Story, Gets Credit for It AnywayBut, yeah, she doesn’t want people buying soda with food stamps.
    By Hugh Merwin
  26. Food Politics
    Gingrich Called Obama ‘The Most Successful Food Stamp President inHe’s illustrating the point that Democrats are killing jobs, you see.
    By Alan Sytsma
  27. Mediavore
    Coffee Prices Rising; Is The Dirt Diet Coming Our Way?We’re crossing our fingers that geophagy, the practice of eating dirt, doesn’t catch on through trend or necessity.
  28. Mediavore
    Resorts Defends Its Decision to Dump Fifty-Year-Old Flappers; Eating Dirt IsPlus: Obese children perform poorly on tests after ingesting unhealthy foods; and people in Wisconsin are illegally selling food stamps online, all in our morning news roundup.
  29. Mediavore
    L.A. County Food Stamp Users Set to Reach 1 Million; Russian Army Ate Dog FoodBy the end of 2011, food stamp usage will hit a new high in Los Angeles.
  30. Mediavore
    Sewing Needle Found in Chili’s Ribs; How to Drink Pigeon MilkIn other news, Pepsi and Jamba Juice have both gone very green.
  31. Mediavore
    Use of Food Stamps in Philly Suburbs Grows; Global Rice Prices to FallPlus: Kissing can trigger food allergies; and China’s wheat crops are at risk, all in our morning news roundup.
  32. Mediavore
    Patrick Backpedals on Food Stamp Fiasco; NECCO Seeks BuyerPlus: San Fran Mayor Newsom will veto Happy Meal ban, and much more all in our morning news round-up.
    By Kara Baskin
  33. Mediavore
    Foodstamps Fall Short For Many Families in Need; Whole Foods Heads to ScotlandPlus the Food Network’s parent company is flush with cash, and bacon soda is as gross as you would expect, all in our morning news roundup.
  34. Mediavore
    A Mouse Gives Gordon Ramsay Kitchen Nightmares; Food Stamps RebrandedThe loudmouth chef needs pest control, while the newly named CalFresh program has the approval of focus groups.
  35. Mediavore
    Montco. Meat Factory Goes Union; Hunters Donate Deer to a Local Food BankPlus Continental Airlines to phase out complimentary meals, and Newt Gingrich is leading the war against food stamps, all in our morning news roundup.
  36. Mediavore
    Top Chef: D.C. Winner Kevin Sbraga Headlines the Epicurean Palate;Plus the UK’s Health Secretary apologizes to Jamie Oliver, and kinchi prices skyrocket in Korea, all in our morning news roundup.
  37. Mediavore
    NJ Pushes Fertilizer Ban to Save Aquatic Life in Barnegat Bay; Chefs DeemPlus L.A.’s Food Policy Task Force works to get food stamps accepted at every farmers market, and carrying weapons in bars and restaurants that serve alcohol is a hot topic, all in our morning news roundup.
  38. Mediavore
    Drexel Offers One of the Country’s Only Classes Devoted to Korean Food;Plus Campbell Soup heiress Mary Alice Dorrance Malone is one of America’s wealthiest, and Democrats worry that school lunch funding will take away from food stamps, all in our morning news roundup.
  39. Mediavore
    What The Stars of Friends Ate for Ten Years Straight; Eva LongoriaCourtney Cox steals Jennifer Aniston’s lunch habits and a Desperate Housewives star claims a legal action against her from restaurant partners is without merit.
  40. The Other Cities
    Unemployed Critic Makes Do on Food StampsA Seattle food critic describes his sad efforts at gourmet cuisine from the Dollar Store.
    By Jay Barmann
  41. Cheap Eats
    Chefs on Food StampsWhat can Bill Telepan and Jose Garces do with just $68.88 per week?
    By Daniel Maurer
  42. Mediavore
    Sophie Dahl Fears Food; Gladstone’s Busboy Masters Foil ArtA supermodel has recurring nightmares about potatoes and a Malibu institution has a powerful hook.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  43. Mediavore
    How to Find Classic South Side Sandwiches; Driver Plows into Fish RestaurantPlus: McDonald’s tries its hand at smoothies, and pop-up restaurants are all the rage, all in our morning news roundup.
    By Helen Rosner
  44. Mediavore
    Motorino Feels the Love; the Allure of Pop-Up RestaurantsPlus: sushi with a longer shelf life, and McDonald’s goes for smoothies, all in our morning news roundup.
    By Helen Rosner
  45. Mediavore
    Schlow is Honored; The Allure of Pop-Up RestaurantsPlus: McDonald’s goes for smoothies, and sushi might have a longer shelf life, all in our morning news roundup.
    By Helen Rosner
  46. Mediavore
    Padma Lakshmi Offers Baby Gender Clues; Russia Sets Higher Price on VodkaPadma Lakshmi offers hints to her baby’s identity and Russia makes a move to curb alcoholism.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  47. Mediavore
    The Next Food Social Media Darling; Russia’s Vodka Price FloorsPlus: Muslim deli owners struggle with inventory, and the rise of natural wine bars, all in our morning news roundup.
    By Helen Rosner
  48. Mediavore
    Bi-Rite’s Expanding Empire; Winemaking as Retirement
    By Adam Martin
  49. Mediavore
    Chef Kerry Simon Is Rumored To Be At JW Marriott; Fatburger Comes To ChinaTweeting reveals a celeb chef rumor for Downtown L.A. and China gets a SoCal burger chain.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  50. Mediavore
    Studying the Fat Tax; A Little Bit of Hope About Asian CarpPlus: lifting the stigma off of food stamps, and the new American winemaker, all in our morning news roundup.
    By Helen Rosner
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