Food Security
As eligibility tightens, free food networks become a lifeline across the county. Written by Lauren J. Mapp, Edited by Kate Morrissey Updated on April 26, 2026 at 6:05 a.m. to reflect the closure of the We All We Got community fridge at The Brown Building. With rising grocery
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A program in Los Angeles County is recycling unused food to feed hungry residents — and offering a model for other cities. Written by Mark Kreidler This article was produced by Capital & Main, an award-winning publication that reports from California on economic, political, and social issues. It is co-published here
Food Security
Throughout the month, community members can receive food from or donate to local nonprofits, restaurants and community members helping people struggling to make ends meet because of repercussions from the longest government shutdown in U.S. history. Written by Lauren J. Mapp, Edited by Kate Morrissey People who rely on
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Cuts to SNAP and farm-to-school programs under the Trump administration risk worsening childhood disease, nutrition experts warn. Written by Stacie Stukin This article was produced by Capital & Main. It is republished here with permission. The rise of Make America Healthy Again arrived with big promises for kids: an end
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Advocates worry that soft drinks, candy and other ultra-processed foods bought with government funds via EBT cards may be in his sights. Written by George B. Sánchez-Tello This article was produced by Capital & Main. It is republished here with permission. Gov. Gavin Newsom has long sought to make Californians