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Among the proposal’s backers is state Sen. Shelley Hughes, who advocated that standing up an agriculture department will strengthen Alaska’s food security challenges.
Alaska stands at a critical juncture as Congress debates the future funding of the Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program. This isn’t just a matter of policy; it’s about the health and well-being of our community. Nearly 4,000 women, infants, and children in Alaska could lose out on essential nutrition and support if WIC isn’t fully funded.