With a temporary boost from ARRA set to expire, SNAP (CalFresh) benefits are scheduled to be reduced by the Federal government in November.
http://www.cbpp.org/cms/?fa=view&id=3899
Related article with human-interest angle:
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/09/05/us/as-debate-reopens-food-stamp-recipients-continue-to-squeeze.html?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=edit_th_20130905&_r=1&
