It has been discovered that New York State is the epicenter of food stamp, or SNAP benefits, theft in the United States. Over the past roughly two and a half years, there have been over 150,000 claims. But due to the expiration of a temporary federal law, victims of the theft cannot be reimbursed for their losses. https://www.wivb.com/news/investigates/food-stamp-theft-leaves-some-in-the-lurch/ | News 4 WIVB Buffalo