Atlanta farmer gives away fresh produce to families struggling during SNAP delays
On Atlanta's West Side, a local farmer is filling the gap left by stalled SNAP benefits by providing fresh produce for struggling families.
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On Atlanta's West Side, a local farmer is filling the gap left by stalled SNAP benefits by providing fresh produce for struggling families.
As the shutdown gets closer to a record 35 days, Sen. Raphael Warnock is emphasizing the critical need to continue SNAP benefits.
Community members across metro Atlanta are stepping up to help people dealing with food insecurity while SNAP payments remain in limbo.
People across the metro Atlanta area are getting creative to help families facing hunger as SNAP is expected to run out tomorrow.
Newly released internal DHS tallies show 2,207 case escalations last week alone — most flooding the state's call center — with more than a third repeat complaints amid ongoing SNAP delays.
As the shutdown drags on, experts say the administration already has billions available to fund SNAP — but is choosing not to use it.
One of Atlanta's largest churches is supporting families who may lose access to SNAP benefits on Saturday due to the ongoing government shutdown.
With SNAP benefits set to not go out on Nov. 1, Atlantans already struggling with food assistance face new uncertainty.
Starting on Nov. 1, families across Georgia will not have access to SNAP benefits because of the ongoing government shutdown.
One of Atlanta's biggest food banks is warning that, if the government shutdown continues another two weeks, nearly a million and a half Georgians will likely see delays in benefits.
A wrongful death lawsuit filed in Fulton County Thursday claims a man was shot and killed by an off-duty security officer outside an Atlanta nightclub, and states multiple businesses and contractors failed to prevent the fatal encounter.
The former Alabama defensive lineman is accused of using wigs, costumes, and forged documents to pretend to be NFL players and secure almost $20 million in loans.
Prosecutors say the victim had come with snacks, diapers, and toys for his first visit with his son. The other man brought a bulletproof vest and a gun.
A top-ranked Georgia archer is stepping off the competition field and into the world of public policy, using her platform to push for stronger concussion education for student-athletes.
Even though Democrats may have a better shot at becoming the next Georgia governor, there is far less attention and money as their candidates compete for the party's nomination.