Humane Society of Tampa Bay seeing more pet surrenders, offers help amid government shutdown
The Brief Humane Society of Tampa Bay reports an increase in pet surrenders as families face financial strain…
Florida nonprofits helping the community during government shutdown
Programs like Farm Share and local organizations in West Palm Beach are stepping up to provide food assistance…
Greater Orlando Aviation Authority organizes donation drive for federal airport partners
ORLANDO, Fla. — The Greater Orlando Aviation Authority is organizing a donation drive from Nov. 4 to Nov.…
No SNAP? Where to find food assistance in Central Florida
CENTRAL FLORIDA — Whether it’s because they are not getting paid or they have had their their Supplemental…
The Scoop: Tues. Nov. 4, 2025 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
The Scoop for Monday, Sept. 9, 2024. A half-million Tampa Bay residents have been impacted by SNAP cuts…
Locals say SNAP funding disruption hampered ability to pay bills, partial funding not enough
NEWS President Donald Trump’s administration said Monday that it will partially fund SNAP after a pair of judges’…
Local airports face widespread flight delays as shutdown nears record length
PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. — Florida’s major airports are experiencing significant disruptions as the government shutdown approaches its…
South Florida residents, organizations helping SNAP recipients as funds in jeopardy due to shutdown
Lindsay Poveromo-Joly and her kids are keeping the table full on their Coral Springs front porch. “There’s no…
Florida SNAP crisis grows as Tampa’s Metro Ministries ‘doubles down’
The federal government shutdown stopped funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) in Florida at the start…
Welcome to the biggest week of the year in Florida politics
Welcome to the biggest week (or so) of the year in Florida politics. Obviously, the ongoing federal government…
FAA nearly closed Orlando airport over staff shortage amid shutdown, thousands of flights delayed, cancelled
The Orlando airport was nearly shut down due to staff shortage during the United States government shutdown, but…
Central Florida sees surge in food aid requests as WIC delays hit vulnerable households
ORLANDO, Fla. – More than 420,000 Floridians use WIC, according to a 2024 USDA report — the fourth…