Government Shutdown Sparks Surge in Demand at Food Pantries
October 31, 2025
The government shutdown has delayed federal food assistance, increasing demand at local pantries like Flagstaff’s.
The government shutdown has delayed federal food assistance, increasing demand at local pantries like Flagstaff’s.
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Two federal judges ruled that the Trump administration must continue funding SNAP during the government shutdown.
As energy demand from data centers rises, a new gas power plant aims to prevent costs from impacting residents.
Arizona’s Turquoise Alert has activated once since July, raising questions about its effectiveness for missing persons.
A congressional report claims NAU’s partnership with a Chinese university threatens security, prompting its closure.
The average gas price in Arizona fell to $3.32, still above the U.S. average of $3.03, with Maricopa County highest.
Democratic Arizona Sen. Mark Kelly accuses Trump of leveraging SNAP benefits during the federal shutdown to pressure Democrats.
Northern Arizona Healthcare is reconsidering locations for a new Flagstaff Medical Center, hosting community forums.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth criticized “woke” ideology in a speech to military leaders, sparking controversy.
Gov. Katie Hobbs allocates $1.8 million to aid food banks as SNAP benefits halt due to federal shutdown impacts.
Gov. Katie Hobbs allocates $1.8 million from federal funds to aid nearly 900,000 Arizonans losing SNAP benefits.
