Looming SNAP match causes uncertainty for El Paso County budget
Government Published September 29, 2026 5:09pm | Updated September 29, 2026 5:51pm The potential for millions in federal…
SNAP enrollment has plummeted in the Houston area amid a federal funding cut and expanded work requirements – Houston Public Media
Keenan Vaughan/Houston Public Media People wait in line outside of a food distribution center operated by Catholic Charities…
Hello Houston – The Commuter Cut (July 1, 2026) – Houston Public Media
Hello Houston: The Commuter Cut In today’s edition of “The Commuter Cut,” Ernie and guest host Katharine Shilcutt…
Students at 33 Houston ISD campuses will not automatically receive free meals during 2026-27 school year – Houston Public Media
Michael Adkison/Houston Public Media Students at Wainwright Elementary School in Houston ISD eat their meals provided by the…
Can Texans use EBT at fast food restaurants? What to know
HOUSTON – A local viewer reached out and asked if those with SNAP benefits could purchase prepared meals,…
Texas to prohibit purchases of candy, sugary drinks with SNAP benefits
Beginning April 1, Texans can no longer use food stamps to purchase sweetened beverages and candy. Texas will…
Hello Houston (March 3, 2026) – Houston Public Media
Hello Houston: Where Houston Talks! On today’s Hello Houston, it’s Election Day for the 2026 Primary Election –…
What to know about SNAP eligibility and benefits in Texas
HOUSTON – As food prices remain high, many families rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, better known…
Houston Food Bank urging SNAP recipients to check benefit status as new work requirements take effect
HOUSTON – An organization that feeds one million people in the Houston area each year is warning that…
Harris County’s Black and Hispanic families see highest rates of food insecurity, study shows – Houston Public Media
Sydney Jackson / Houston Public Media A line forms at a “PopUp Grocery Store” hosted by the nonprofit…
Expanded SNAP work requirements may affect millions, including Texans
HOUSTON – SNAP benefits are being distributed again, but recipients may soon face a new challenge. Expanded work…
Black Students Thriving in Schools: Five Reasons to Stay Empowered
Overview: Despite facing numerous obstacles in the education system, Black students are thriving in the classroom in several…