date:Oct 15, 2013
is administered by the states.
When word got out Saturday that the EBT cards were showing no limits, card holders rushed to area Walmarts to take advantage.
Some people had eight or 10 shopping carts full of groceries, Springhill Police Chief Will Lynd said on Monday.
Xerox said on Saturday that its systems that process EBT transactions suffered an outage stemming from routine testing of backup generators that malfunctioned. Louisiana was one of 17 states affected by the outage.
Kayla Whitin