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Ohio food bank users face tough choices: food or essentials. Rising prices add strain.
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Republican Senators pulled back on a proposal to expand work and training requirements for Ohioans in the SNAP program, but added on a new requirement that critics say is costly, unneeded and could cause problems.
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Fake charity raising money for East Palestine victims linked to Dayton Food Bank shut down by Ohio Attorney General
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Lisa Hamler-Fugitt with the Ohio Association of Foodbanks is not happy with changes the Senate Finance Committee made to the proposal the House passed.
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U.S. lawmakers recently settled on a debt ceiling deal to avoid default. It includes some concessions GOP leaders wanted; one key focus being food assistance.
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The Center for Community Solutions analyzed data collected over the last three years on the number of people in Ohio facing challenges putting food on the table for themselves or their families.
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The BIPOC Farming Network is an independent organization empowering marginalized farmers in the Midwest through training, education and community.
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The Ohio House passed its version of the state's two year budget on Wednesday. In it, policymakers earmarked money for hunger relief, including partly funding free school meals for some children.
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The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration is proposing a $1.9 million penalty on a Cincinnati meat processing plant, accusing it of ignoring worker safety standards. The processing plant has had a history of safety violations, and in 2017 OSHA added the company to its severe violator enforcement program.
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The House budget adds tens of millions of dollars into Ohio's food banks at a time when they say demand is unprecedented.
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U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown introduced federal legislation Wednesday to make it easier for Ohio small farmers to sell their products locally. The bill builds on previous legislation the Senator has passed.
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Check out two speciality food events this weekend in southwest Ohio.