Florida religious leaders oppose proposal to cut food aid
A farm bill being discussed in Congress that could cut back on food aid has led to a growing movement by Florida religious leaders and other activists to incite opposition to the bill that could...
View ArticleSystem Change Will Make Floridians’ EBT Cards Temporarily Inactive Monday
Millions of Floridians will not be able to use their electronic benefits cards for a few hours on Monday because of a system change that will save $21 million.
View ArticleCongressman Yoho Speaks About Food Stamp Program
Congressman Ted Yoho came to Gainesville on Tuesday to speak about U.S. budget cuts and the Florida Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.
View ArticleCuts In Food Stamp Benefits May Put Pressure On Food Banks
Effective Nov. 1, food stamp benefits will be cut for Floridians, which may make the people who depend on those food benefits turn to food banks.
View ArticleFarm Bill cuts may affect Florida SNAP Education
Cuts to the Farm Bill by Congress will threaten SNAP-Ed programs in Florida schools.
View ArticleStop Now And Plan Starting At Rawlings Elementary
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Elementary will pilot a behavioral development program for boys, ages 9 to 11, to prevent them from entering the juvenile justice system.
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New program helps UF students “Walk Safe” at night
A week ago, making a trek across the University of Florida campus wasn’t much of an issue for most UF students. But after a recent string of similar assaults on and near the UF campus, many students...
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