Resource Guide: Where to visit food pantries across the Big Country
BIG COUNTRY, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – Many families are facing uncertainty as the government shutdown continues. With SNAP benefits disrupted and other assistance programs at risk, BigCountryHomepage has compiled a list of local resources available to help the community during this time.
AUSTIN (Nexstar) — Congress missed a key deadline Monday — and it could leave millions of Texans wondering about where their next meal is coming from. The second-longest federal government shutdown in history entered its 27th day Monday, and has shown no signs of ending. Without a resolution, it would…
Editor's Note: The video above is from KXAN's newscast on Oct. 27, 2025. AUSTIN (KXAN) -- The Texas Legislative Progressive Caucus is calling on Gov. Greg Abbott to act now in using the state's Rainy Day Fund to provide funds for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), as the government…
TEXAS (KTAL/KMSS) — Texas food banks are accelerating emergency response efforts to support families as the government shutdown continues. The state emergency food system is expected to face a surge in need as federal employees and members of the armed services experience income disruptions, and SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program)…