Council orders hearing on publicly owned grocery stores and food-access strategies amid SNAP cuts Councilors filed a hearing order to examine city-owned grocery stores, nonprofit grocers, food hubs and other models to address food insecurity, reflecting concern about recent SNAP benefit reductions and local grocery closures.

Boston City Council is taking action to combat food insecurity by exploring the potential of publicly owned grocery stores and innovative food access models.

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