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EPISODE · Nov 1, 2025 · 15 MIN

All hands on deck to feed folks in need right in our community

from The Sheletta Show

Commissioner Karla Bigham from Washington County joins the Sheletta Show to talk about the loss of federal SNAP benefits for millions of people across our country. Over 450,000 Minnesotans alone rely on SNAP to supplement themselves and their families. Karla details what Washington County has done to prepare for the shortage, the increase they’ve seen in people seeking help to meet basic needs even before the news of SNAP being discontinued and the value of SNAP to local businesses and the economy.

Commissioner Karla Bigham from Washington County joins the Sheletta Show to talk about the loss of federal SNAP benefits for millions of people across our country. Over 450,000 Minnesotans alone rely on SNAP to supplement themselves and their families. Karla details what Washington County has done to prepare for the shortage, the increase they’ve seen in people seeking help to meet basic needs even before the news of SNAP being discontinued and the value of SNAP to local businesses and the economy.

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Commissioner Karla Bigham from Washington County joins the Sheletta Show to talk about the loss of federal SNAP benefits for millions of people across our country. Over 450,000 Minnesotans alone rely on SNAP to supplement themselves and their...

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