“Let this serve as a reminder that poverty is a policy choice,” said one advocate. “In the richest country in the world, it is absolutely inexcusable that millions of our children go to school hungry because they are living in poverty.” Surrounded by students, teachers, and advocates, Democratic Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz on Friday afternoon […]
Date: January 7, 2021 Time: Noon – 1:00 PM Topic:Financial Assistance Programs Location:Facebook Live Don’t forget to join us January 7th on Facebook for a Lunchtime Chat to hear about Tlingit & Haida’s Financial Assistance Programs! The weekly chats are hosted by President Richard Chalyee Éesh Peterson on Tlingit & Haida’s Facebook page […]
Wild Alaska Pollock fillets are proving popular in the US Department of Agriculture’s National School Lunch Program and other federal food and nutrition assistance programs. In its latest solicitation for bids issued on April 29, the USDA is asking for a total of 2,095,600 pounds of Alaska Pollock fish sticks for federal food programs […]
[dropcap]D[/dropcap]uring the lunch hour on Tuesday, a trooper in Nenana stopped in to the A-Frame in Nenana for lunch. While there, at 12:15 pm, he took up a conversation with another lunch patron. But, the troopers soon suspected that something was “awry” and that the man he was lunching with was the subject of an […]