This is the WFHB Local News for Tuesday, September 20th, 2022. In today’s feature report, WFHB News Director Kade Young reports on food insecurity in Indiana. More in today’s feature report. Also coming up in the next half hour, the Bloomington Police Department notified the public earlier today about an armed man in the sewer system. That’s coming up next …
Read More »Tag Archives: Hoosier Hills
Food Stamp Cuts Would Leave Locals Ineligible, Hungry
The U.S. House of Representatives struck down the first draft of the Federal Farm bill, yesterday. The bill, which is rewritten every four years, provides subsidies and insurance to farmers and agricultural businesses. It also serves as the regulatory legislation for SNAP benefits, formerly called food stamps. The failed congressional draft would have expanded work requirements for SNAP beneficiaries. The …
Read More »