Mayor announces Emergency Food Security Response in the face of looming food crisis

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) – An impending food crisis for thousands in the capital city has prompted Mayor John Horhn to bring together agencies and resources in an effort to keep food on people’s tables.

City funding and a plea to the public to donate are part of the plan while city officials wait for Congress to act in the ongoing federal government shutdown.

“This is Jackson. When a neighbor is in need, we rally,” said Horhn…

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