I’d like to add that using the second syllable as a suffix is just as bad, but it seems like it’s becoming more socially acceptable to say even amongst liberals.

I’m in MA and received my full benefits a few hours ago. Today, the seventh of the month, is my usual date.

$0 in MA, but according to the DTA site, partial benefits will start going out next week (November 10). MA isn’t using contingency funds to cover benefits, but state and local government are allocating money to food banks for those who are able to get to one.

If you collapse the notice, it also states: Starting in November, on a rolling basis some people will see a cut in SNAP because of changes Congressional Republicans and President Trump enacted in the “One Big Beautiful Bill.”