Sen. Warnock emphasizes need for SNAP as Georgians wait for benefits
As the shutdown gets closer to a record 35 days, Sen. Raphael Warnock is emphasizing the critical need to continue SNAP benefits.
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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.
Delta Air Lines is calling on Congress to reopen the government immediate and make sure air traffic controllers can be paid.
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 government shutdown drags past 30 days, longtime budget advisor G. William Hoagland says this one feels different — not just in duration, but in how it reveals a deeper breakdown in communication, trust, and the very structure of American governance.
Mayor Andre Dickens has announced a new emergency effort Thursday to help Atlanta residents who may soon face food insecurity if federal food benefits are disrupted.
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.
An emergency loan is keeping three of Georgia's largest Head Start programs running for at least a month during the shutdown stalemate.
Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene is calling on Senate Republicans to "go nuclear" and eliminate the filibuster to end the government shutdown.
From churches to food delivery apps, everyday Georgians and businesses are attempting to fill the aid gap during the 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.
Without subsidies, health insurance premiums for many low- and middle-income Georgians could rapidly increase.
Downtown Atlanta restaurants that rely on federal workers say business has plummeted as the government shutdown continues.
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.
The ongoing government shutdown has led to a shortage of TSA workers and long lines popping up at the Atlanta airport.
As the federal shutdown stretches into another week, Atlanta's most vulnerable residents, especially seniors on fixed incomes, are feeling the sting of delayed funding and uncertain aid.
With the shutdown continuing into Day 16, many military families and federal workers in Georgia are tightening their budgets and looking for help.
Of more than 1,300 CDC employees who received RIFs on Friday, about 700 got emails reversing their terminations a short time later.
Hartsfield-Jackson is joining a growing list of airports that won't play a video by DHS Secretary Kirsti Noem criticizing Democrats for the government shutdown.
Approximately 1.5 million Georgians who rely on ACA coverage are watching the government shutdown closely, as the potential loss of subsidies could lead to a significant increase in monthly premiums.
Union leaders for federal workers in Atlanta say their members are dealing with mounting pressure as the shutdown keeps going.
Flights at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport are feeling the impact of the ongoing government shutdown.
The Stockbridge City Council voted to rename Lee Street to honor Martin Luther King Jr., a move leaders said reflects the city's connection to the King family.
In the final stretch of a closely watched special election in Georgia's 14th Congressional District, the seat vacated by Marjorie Taylor Greene, Republican candidate Clay Fuller is covering ground in more ways than one.
At least one small business owner in Stone Mountain Village is concerned about the impact of the recently announced Stone Mountain Park layoffs.
The Cobb County Police Department has confirmed that two people were killed Friday morning in a multi-vehicle crash on northbound I-75 near Hickory Grove Road.
Officials from 23 states and the District of Columbia filed a lawsuit seeking to block President Trump's executive order that aims to restrict mail voting.