Dallas-Fort Worth Morning Briefing: Arlington restaurant takes on food insecurity

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1. Arlington restaurant takes on food insecurity

According to hunger relief network Feeding America, Texas leads the nation in food insecurity, with more than five million families facing hunger. According to the group, 1.4 million Texans are food insecure, representing over 17% of the state and the largest number of individuals in the country.

In Tarrant County, which includes Fort Worth and Arlington, the network reports that one in five households are battling hunger…

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