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January 29, 2026

January 2026 Poverty Awareness Month

The end of January marks the end of Poverty Awareness Month. To recognize this…

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October 31, 2025

SNAP Benefit Update as of October 31, 2025

SNAP benefits for November 2025 may be delayed.The New York State Office of…

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September 16, 2025

LawNY® in the News

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