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Local food banks, school lunch programs brace for USDA funding cuts
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has made $1 billion in cuts and more could be on the way. Spending bill to avert shutdown successfully beats filibuster with hours until deadline Tesla is ...
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Trump administration cuts cancel SC programs providing fresh produce to schools, food banks
The Trump administration has cut $1 billion from the USDA budget, including $14.5 million for programs in South Carolina. The cuts eliminate funding for programs that provided locally grown ...
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USDA cutting school lunch programs
The U.S. Department of Agricultural Department is cutting school lunch programs. The program provided funding to schools and child care centers. Trump releases classified files on JFK assassination.
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With 200-Plus Events and More Than 140 Guests, 2025's Sydney Writers' Festival Program Is Absolutely Packed
2024 Booker Prize-winner Samantha Harvey, 'Brooklyn' author Colm Tóibín, Australian 'Big Little Lies' wordsmith Liane Moriarty: they're all on the lineup. Reading-list inspiration, sorted: even if you ...
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USDA ends program that helped schools serve food from local farmers
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Seventh graders sit together in the cafeteria during their lunch break at a public school, Friday, Feb. 10 ...
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Ramsey Says Americans in Their 60s and 70s Won't Be Packing Bags for a Dream Vacation in Retirement—They'll Be Packing Lunch for Work Instead
Retirement isn't looking like the carefree, palm-tree-laden paradise many Americans were promised. Instead of sipping margaritas on a beach in their 60s and 70s, a growing number of retirees will ...
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USDA yanks $11.3M to buy Iowa meat, dairy, fruits, veggies for schools, day cares, more
The Trump administration cut $11.3 million in funding for programs that provided thousands of children across Iowa with locally produced meat, dairy, fruits and vegetables, a move that drew ...
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Better Iowa school lunches? Try funding, not new guidelines. | Opinion
Beth Hoffman writes on behalf of the Iowa Food System Coalition, a group of more than 40 food and agriculture organizations in the state of Iowa. For too long, we have ignored the importance of ...
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USDA cancels $1B in local food purchasing for schools, food banks
The Agriculture Department has axed two programs that gave schools and food banks money to buy food from local farms and ranchers, halting more than $1 billion in federal spending. Roughly $660 ...
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Ivy Tech Warsaw adopts new name, unveils more programs
WARSAW, Ind. (WFFT) — Ivy Tech Community College is beginning a new chapter for its Warsaw campus. As of Tuesday, the campus has adopted a new name: Ivy Tech Kosciusko County. According to the college ...
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Colorado lawmakers consider asking voters to approve more funding for free school lunch program
The Healthy School Meals for All program, which provides free meals to every student regardless of their family's income, is costing the state more than expected. DENVER — State lawmakers are ...