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- Republicans reject Dem bill to keep SNAP food aid from running out in government shutdown;
- San Francisco creating food aid program as federal SNAP set to run out of funds this weekend;
- San Jose passes measures to ban ICE agents from hiding identity, and bar use of city property for immigration enforcement;
- Santa Cruz leaders oppose federal plans for offshore oil and gas leasing;
- Council on American Islamic Relations urges court to end INS detention of British journalist Sami Hamdi