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State responds 50+ hours later, questions remain about MN EBT card sent to WI home

Katherine Langford
Editor-in-Chief · Wednesday, October 21, 2026 at 10:33 PM · 1 min read
State responds 50+ hours later, questions remain about MN EBT card sent to WI home — KSTP 5, Excelsior Business news
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Two days, two hours, and two minutes that s how long it took to get information from the state surrounding concerns with a Minnesota EBT card sent to a Wisconsin family.  The Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF) did share a way for people who didn t apply to be part of the food assistance program — known as SNAP — to receive an EBT card but did not share anything specific about the case in question. RELATED COVERAGE: Unanswered questions from the state as a WI family worries about getting a Minnesota EBT card That case involves the Wilsons of Wisconsin where on Monday we first reported they received an unexpected Minnesota EBT card in the mail — since then we ve been pressing the DCYF for clarity and reasoning.  Its full statement can be seen below, but citing it s not public information, the agency did not share anything about the Wilson s case — it did say, an individual other than an applicant/participant may receive an EBT card, only when that person is

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