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Over the weekend, more than 900,000 Arizonans utilizing the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits did not receive them for the first time in the program's history.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has argued that despite having a contingency fund of between $5–6 billion, it would be illegal to use those funds during the government shutdown. However, judges in two cases have stated otherwise.

Read more about what Arizona public officials are saying and how local organizations are responding.

https://thestandardnewspaper.online/government-shutdown-threatens-more-than-900000-snap-recipients-in-arizona/

Resuming nuclear testing is a dangerous step backwards.

https://thestandardnewspaper.online/resuming-nuclear-testing-is-a-dangerous-step-backwards/

The Mohave College Women’s Soccer team wrapped up its inaugural postseason run with a 5-0 loss to undefeated Arizona Western College on Wednesday night.

https://thestandardnewspaper.online/mohave-college-concludes-season-with-historic-postseason-match-at-arizona-western/

First Fridays in Kingman is honoring and celebrating Día de los Mu***os on Friday, November 7. The community is invited, along with businesses and organizations.

This provides an opportunity to learn about this special tradition: Día de los Mu***os: A Celebration of Life and Memory.

https://thestandardnewspaper.online/first-fridays-returns-in-kingman-with-dia-de-los-muertos-theme/

Chronicles of Reno: The mirror of narcissism

https://thestandardnewspaper.online/chronicles-of-reno-the-mirror-of-narcissism/

This month, Ohana Care Connections in Lake Havasu City will be celebrating veterans by giving back to them at their very first donation drive.

https://thestandardnewspaper.online/new-health-facility-will-host-its-first-charity-to-benefit-veterans/