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Dayton Urges Protection of Vital Benefits | Dayton News
Dayton and Montgomery County leaders are sounding the alarm over looming federal policy changes that threaten vital healthcare and food assistance programs for thousands of residents. With nearly a quarter of Dayton’s population living in poverty, officials warn new Medicaid and SNAP rules — introduced in July 2025 — could unintentionally disqualify eligible families due to confusing bureaucracy. Meanwhile, expired ACA tax credits have left many facing higher insurance costs. In Montgomery County, where over 87,000 people struggle with food insecurity, leaders fear sweeping SNAP cuts could…
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