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The food pantry has also been seeing an increase in shoppers since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Several pantries in the region have seen their number of customers double since the pandemic began. Some folks who never needed food assistance before this summer are coming for the first time.
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KDNK's News Director Morgan Neely has Wednesday's news, including details on OSHA slapping four local contracting firms with tens of thousands of dollars in fines for an explosion at a home under construction near Aspen back in February.
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This November, voters in Colorado will weigh in on a ballot measure to fund universal school meals for public school students in the state. The funding for the so-called Healthy School Meals For All measure would come via a limit on state income tax deductions for those earning more than $300,000.
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KDNK's News Director Morgan Neely has Wednesday's news, including details on another wildlife encounter that ended in a bear's death this morning in New Castle.
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Nutrition advocates say the nationwide ‘free meals for all’ program helped address food insecurity and childhood hunger for millions during the first two years of the pandemic. But that’s gone away this school year. Now families who are above certain federal income thresholds will once again have to pay for their children’s lunches. Experts say that can be tricky in communities like Moab, where these income thresholds don’t necessarily reflect the cost of living here.
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On Saturday April 6, the Colorado Poor People’s Campaign hit the road for a Denver metro area Emergency Truth & Poverty Bus Tour, highlighting a variety…