April 11 (Reuters) - The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals had a chance on Wednesday to become the fourth federal circuit to weigh in on “snap removal,” a controversial but increasingly common defense tactic to shift cases from state to federal court.

IF YOU ARE A SNAP RECIPIENT.... THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES SAYS IF YOU EXPERIENCED A POWER OUTAGE OVER SIX HOURS AS THE RESULT OF RECENT STORMS YOU SHOULD APPLY FOR SNAP REPLACEMENT BENEFITS THE DEPARTMENT SAID TO REQUEST A REPLACEMENT OF SNAP ...

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Power outages left thousands of residents in the dark as Helene’s remnants brought heavy wind and rain to the Miami Valley. If you are a SNAP beneficiary who suffered food spoilage or loss due to the power outage Friday, you may ...

Snap removals will be allowed in the Fifth Circuit unless Congress eliminates them, but In re Levy clarifies they will not be the snap many defendants presumed in the wake of Texas Brine v. American Arbitration Association. Defendants who can remove a ...

A recent decision by the Third Circuit effectively expands the scope of removable cases. As the first appellate decision to directly address the issue, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit upheld a Pennsylvania district court’s ruling that a ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — If you are a Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipient and lost power over the holiday weekend, the state may help you replace any food that spoiled as a result. Severe thunderstorms swept through Rhode Island ...