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Board directs $150,000 for emergency food aid, declares food apartheid a public health emergency
Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors · November 6, 2025
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Summary
The board moved a $150,000 transfer to emergency food assistance for SNAP reductions and declared food apartheid a public health emergency, directing county action; the appropriation passed 18–0 and the declaration passed 17–1.
The Milwaukee County Board on Nov. 6 approved two related actions aimed at food insecurity during the federal government shutdown.
The board adopted a resolution authorizing a $150,000 transfer from county contingency funds to the Department of Health and Human Services for emergency…
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