Tampa restaurants, nonprofits rally to support families losing federal food aid amid government shutdown
Skipper’s Smokehouse post // Credit Skipper’s Smokehouse Facebook Listen: Local restaurants are preparing to help those affected by…
DeSantis declines to declare emergency over SNAP benefit delays
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) – Governor Ron DeSantis said he will not declare a state of emergency to address…
Chamber poll finds federal frustration, Florida optimism
Pessimism clouds views of Washington. Florida’s outlook is sunnier. As the federal government’s partial shutdown nears the one-month…
A Florida senior gets about $2 a day in SNAP benefits. If it expires, she says she won’t have food next month
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Vanessa Lockett, a 73-year-old disabled retiree living on a fixed income in Jacksonville, is worried…
DeSantis declines to declare emergency over SNAP benefit delays
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) – Governor Ron DeSantis said he will not declare a state of emergency to address…
DeSantis declines to declare emergency over SNAP benefit delays
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) – Governor Ron DeSantis said he will not declare a state of emergency to address…
Jericho School for Children with Autism closes permanently due to government shutdown – Action News Jax
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Children who went to the Jericho School for Children with Autism won’t be able to…
Pantries uncertain donations will meet new demand amid anticipated SNAP halt
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WTXL) — Tallahassee food pantries are expanding their services amid a looming halt in SNAP benefits.…
The Scoop: Wed. Oct. 29, 2025 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
The Scoop for Monday, Sept. 9, 2024. Naya Young wins Special Tampa City Council election Young got 61…
As government shutdown increases food demands, local pantries are asking for help
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The government shutdown is nearing the one-month mark, and its effects on communities in Northeast…
Parents find relief as Head Start programs reopen in Tallahassee
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WTXL) — Emergency funding from CSC Leon brought Head Start teachers back to work this week…
Head Start centers reopen in Tallahassee Tuesday following Monday closure
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) – Parents and families in the capital city are breathing a little easier now that…