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North Texas is facing increased hunger as advocates say cuts to federal programs like SNAP are having an effect.
According to a report released last week, only three U.S. metros have more food insecurity than Dallas-Fort Worth. Roughly 1.4 million individuals were food insecure in North Texas in 2024, with 36% of children in the region facing hunger. Statewide, Texas led the country in food insecurity for the third consecutive year…