{"id":15049,"date":"2025-10-31T09:20:44","date_gmt":"2025-10-31T09:20:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/dc-mayor-bowser-says-residents-will-receive-snap-wic-benefits-in-november\/"},"modified":"2025-10-31T09:20:44","modified_gmt":"2025-10-31T09:20:44","slug":"dc-mayor-bowser-says-residents-will-receive-snap-wic-benefits-in-november","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/dc-mayor-bowser-says-residents-will-receive-snap-wic-benefits-in-november\/","title":{"rendered":"DC Mayor Bowser says residents will receive SNAP, WIC benefits in November"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser (D) on Thursday said the city will fund the&nbsp;Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and the separate program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) for the month of November amid the government shutdown. &ldquo;We know that SNAP and WIC play a critical role in helping thousands of Washingtonians&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/homenews\/state-watch\/5582592-dc-mayor-funds-snap-wic\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser (D) on Thursday said the city will fund the&nbsp;Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and the separate program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) for the month of November amid the government shutdown. &ldquo;We know that SNAP and WIC play a critical role in helping thousands of Washingtonians&#8230;Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":15050,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15049","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15049","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15049"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15049\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15050"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15049"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15049"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15049"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}