West Virginia’s system for distributing electronic Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits isn’t set up to receive an infusion of state dollars, according to the governor and lawmakers, leaving the state’s food banks and pantries in need of donations to keep people fed during the delayed food benefits.

SNAP (formerly known as food stamps) helps feed about 275,000 West Virginians, or one in six state residents. Nearly 40% of those recipients are children. Ap

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