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Advocates in the battle against food insecurity are urging lawmakers to find room in the upcoming Utah state budget to increase aid to food banks and other nutrition programs. When the Utah Legislature s 2022 session opens, state agencies and social-service groups are hoping to make an ad hoc task force formed during the pandemic permanent, and that its recommendations will result in new policies in the battle against poverty and hunger. Alex Cragun, food security advocate for the group Utahns Against Hunger, said the committee brings like-minded entities together to fight food insecurity. . ....
EAU CLAIRE, Wis. - Wisconsin s food charities are preparing for a possible spike in demand heading into the holiday season. From the end of federal pandemic aid measures to ongoing supply chain disruptions, Stephanie Dorfman, executive director of Feeding Wisconsin, said organizations like hers are balancing several factors this year. . ....
A coalition of religious leaders, anti-hunger activists and Democratic lawmakers joined together to call on the Utah State Legislature to eliminate the sales tax on food. ....