Arkansas Food Bank gears up for potential shutdown impact on food insecurity

LITTLE ROCK, AR (KATV) — As the government shutdown looms, the Arkansas Food Bank is bracing for its potential impact on food insecurity in the state.

Arkansas ranks worst in the nation for food insecurity, and the shutdown could exacerbate the situation.

Claire Tiffin from the Arkansas Food Bank said, “We’re really getting all of our pantries ready for the increased need during this government shutdown…

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