Texas food banks feel the squeeze of federal cuts, drop in donations

More Texans have become food insecure due to a rise in natural disasters and less qualifying for SNAP benefits. Rural food banks in particular face additional pressures. HOUSTON — When West Houston Assistance Ministries’ food pantry flooded around Easter , pantry manager Verita Duncan, knew it couldn’t stay closed for long [1].

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1. texastribune.org · Texas food banks feel the squeeze of federal cuts, drop in donations Sep 3, 2026
2. click2houston.com · Suspect arrested, charged with capital murder after 2 found dead at west Houston apartment Sep 5, 2026
3. abc13.com · Man and woman found shot to death at a leasing office in west Houston, HPD says Sep 4, 2026
4. khou.com · 2 apartment employees found shot to death inside management office in west Houston, HPD says Sep 4, 2026
5. khou.com · Houston native and Disney ‘Zombies’ actress Carla Jeffery dies at 33 Sep 4, 2026
6. click2houston.com · HPD investigating 2 people shot and killed at west Houston apartment complex Sep 4, 2026
7. fox26houston.com · Suspect charged in fatal shooting of man, woman at Houston apartment complex Sep 6, 2026
8. fox26houston.com · Incidents blocking lanes on Houston's I-10 East, I-69 Southwest Sep 5, 2026
9. fox26houston.com · Suspect in custody for capital murders at west Houston apartment complex Sep 5, 2026
10. fox26houston.com · 2 found dead in West Houston apartment management office Sep 4, 2026

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