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Ohio Department of Job and Family Services Asking for Federal Aid

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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -

The massive power outages have left thousands without food.

That is why the Department of Job and Family Services in Ohio is asking for federal help for providing food assistance cards to those residents.

The food stamps would go to people in 45 of the hardest hit counties throughout the state.

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