Monday saw federal immigration agents deployed to more than a dozen U.S. airports as TSA staffing falters. Waco Regional Airport was not one of them.
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The SNAP crisis is over but Waco’s food needs remain. Here’s how to help
Local charities need people to volunteer at Thanksgiving dinners, give to the Food for Families drive or send money to restock shelves.
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‘How much longer can we go?’ Waco FAA workers’ families ask after weeks with no pay
Lindsey and other federal workers have missed two checks since the longest shutdown on record began. Now his family is drawing down emergency funds they set aside as a safety net after the previous federal shutdown in 2019.
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Waco community rallies to help as SNAP users wait for funds to flow
Some 32,000 McLennan County residents who depend on SNAP food aid are awaiting answers about when the benefits will be restored. Meanwhlie, the community is stepping up.
