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Two months ago, Gov. Jeff Landry rejected accepting $71 million in federal funds for a summer program that would feed poor children in Louisiana.
Nearly 750 kids from kindergarten through eighth grade now use the pantry, getting bags of food to take home. Sometimes Stover instructs them how to prepare the food because their parents work nights.
Economic Policy Poor families could see cuts to food aid as Congress battles over budget. The Biden administration is seeking $1.4 billion in emergency funding as rising demand — and high food ...
Millions of children in the world's poorest areas are still left starving, despite being fed.. Up to 50 million people in 45 countries are right on the edge of famine.The World Food Programme ...
Advocates for poor Ohioans say the Ohio Senate's plan to roll back safety net programs for food, health care and housing are particularly damaging in the face of economic headwinds for many Ohio ...
Food policing — that is, the notion that people are monitoring what I eat, how much I eat, and when I eat — is something I've been acutely aware of since I was a child.
A 2021 survey from the Food Research and Action Center noted that nationally, one in eight U.S. households with children couldn’t buy enough food for their families. In Washington state, almost ...
The Easter season is about more than candy and egg hunts for a local nonprofit. In Scranton, Friends of the Poor held their annual Easter food and basket giveaway, serving thousands of families in ...
Two months ago, Gov. Jeff Landry rejected accepting $71 million in federal funds for a summer program that would feed poor children in Louisiana.