Unemployment Is Low, the Labor Market Tight. But More Wisconsinites Are on FoodShare, or Food Stamps, Than Before COVID, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, July 5, 2024 According to a new Wisconsin Policy Forum report, SNAP participation in Wisconsin has risen above pre-pandemic levels. In April, over 700,000 Wisconsinites were enrolled in the federal nutrition program, which is about 100,000 participants higher than during the months before pandemic-related restrictions took effect in the state.