SACRAMENTO, Calif. — It’s Day 20 of the federal government shutdown, and California food banks say they’re bracing for what they call a “perfect storm.”
Cuts to SNAP, the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program known in California as CalFresh, could come as soon as next month — leaving millions of Californians without food assistance.
“We’re in a really uncertain time here in our community,” said Kevin Buffalino of Sacramento Food Bank & Family Services…