{"id":33882,"date":"2025-11-01T21:58:09","date_gmt":"2025-11-01T21:58:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/33882\/"},"modified":"2025-11-01T21:58:09","modified_gmt":"2025-11-01T21:58:09","slug":"los-angeles-regional-food-bank-drive-thru-aids-with-snap-benefit-disruption","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/33882\/","title":{"rendered":"Los Angeles Regional Food Bank drive-thru aids with SNAP benefit disruption"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                 <a class=\"link\" aria-label=\"Deborah Vankin\" href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/people\/deborah-vankin\" data-click=\"enhancedBylineAuthorImage\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> <img class=\"image\" alt=\"Deborah Vankin.\"   width=\"130\" height=\"130\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1762034288_44_\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>  <\/a>  <a class=\"link\" aria-label=\"Mark E. Potts\" href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/people\/mark-potts\" data-click=\"enhancedBylineAuthorImage\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> <img class=\"image\" alt=\"Mark Potts.\"   width=\"130\" height=\"130\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1762034289_457_\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>  <\/a>      Nov. 1, 2025 2:30 PM PT                         <\/p>\n<p> Share via     Close extra sharing options  <\/p>\n<p>The Los Angeles Regional Food Bank set up a food assistance drive-thru at the Kia Forum on Saturday for Angelenos who\u2019s SNAP benefits have been disrupted by the government shut down. About 5,000 cars streamed through, each loaded up with bags and boxes of fresh produce, frozen chicken, yogurt and shelf stable items like whole grains and cans of tuna.<\/p>\n<p>               <a class=\"link\" aria-label=\"Deborah Vankin\" href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/people\/deborah-vankin\" data-click=\"authorBioImage\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1762034288_44_\" loading=\"lazy\"  width=\"130\" height=\"130\"\/> <\/a>           <\/p>\n<p class=\"author-bio-text\">Deborah Vankin is a Features writer for the Los Angeles Times covering the $6-trillion world of Wellness from a California perspective. <\/p>\n<p>         <a class=\"link\" aria-label=\"Mark E. Potts\" href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/people\/mark-potts\" data-click=\"authorBioImage\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1762034289_457_\" loading=\"lazy\"  width=\"130\" height=\"130\"\/> <\/a>           <\/p>\n<p class=\"author-bio-text\">Mark E. Potts is the senior editor for video at the Los Angeles Times. A native of Enid, Okla., Potts graduated from the University of Oklahoma with a master\u2019s degree in broadcast journalism. He has created and edited video for DreamWorks, YouTube, Microsoft, Sony and BET.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Nov. 1, 2025 2:30 PM PT Share via Close extra sharing options The Los Angeles Regional Food Bank&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":33883,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[24391,24387,5053,7977,24392,48,52,51,47,50,49,63,24388,5052,550,24389,23660,24393,5050,24390,24394],"class_list":["post-33882","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-los-angeles","tag-can","tag-deborah-vankin","tag-enid","tag-fresh-produce","tag-frozen-chicken","tag-la","tag-la-headlines","tag-la-news","tag-los-angeles","tag-los-angeles-headlines","tag-los-angeles-news","tag-los-angeles-times","tag-mark-e-potts-nov","tag-okla","tag-oklahoma","tag-shelf-stable-item","tag-snap-benefit-disruption","tag-tuna","tag-video","tag-whole-grain","tag-yogurt"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33882","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33882"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33882\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/33883"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33882"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33882"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33882"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}