Comic Gabriel ‘Fluffy’ Iglesias holding local benefit show for San Antonio Food Bank
Gabriel “Fluffy” Iglesias will perform a benefit show this Sunday. Credit: Netflix / Anthony Nunez Locally beloved comedian…
SNAP benefits delayed during government shutdown – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
An estimated 721,000 Snap recipients in North Texas are receiving this message via phone Friday evening: “Due to…
Snap benefit expiration impacts North Texans – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
It wasn’t so long ago that Sandy Baker only dreamed of what she has now, a home she…
Austin, Travis County leaders call for community support as supplemental food benefits potentially expire
Austin and Travis County leaders are promoting area resources and urging community assistance as Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program,…
AISD baseball, softball programs to hold family fundraiser
With the government shut down, Austin school district baseball and softball programs are stepping up. Spearheaded by LASA…
Concord Church’s Harmony CDC offers food boxes to neighbors impacted by shutdown – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
A Dallas church and its nonprofit are stepping in to help families during the ongoing federal government shutdown…
Mayor Jones to announce aid for San Antonio SNAP recipients
Logistical plan to be unveiled next week (Joshua Saunders, KSAT) SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio Mayor Gina Ortiz…
Gabriel ‘Fluffy’ Iglesias announces benefit show at San Antonio comedy club, donate 5 cans of food for free entry
Fans must donate canned food items to obtain a wristband for his comedy show Sunday FILE – Comedian/actor…
On a busy Oak Cliff corner, where The Potato Man’s business is suddenly booming
“I’m The Potato Man,” said the 75-year-old sitting in the folding chair in the shadow of the white…
Food banks expand efforts to help those facing income disruption – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
As the federal government shutdown enters its fourth week, food banks across Texas are ramping up emergency response…
SNAP Shutdown Will Leave Texas Students like Me Hungry
The announcement on the Your Texas Benefits app reads: “SNAP benefits for November will not be issued if…
How a pause in SNAP benefits could affect the Texas economy
SAN ANTONIO – Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits are expected to be paused beginning Saturday due to…