Polk County approves $1 million for local food programs amid SNAP reductions

DES MOINES, Iowa — The Polk County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Wednesday to allocate $1 million to local food programs, as food pantries across the county face record demand. The county says the emergency funding comes from non-budgeted, interest-earning county dollars and is expected to provide around 473,000 pounds of food. The Food Bank […]

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