SNAP: New “No Junk Food” Proposal Could Impact Millions Starting April 20

By Akayliah Simpson Millions of Americans who rely on SNAP benefits could soon see changes in what they are allowed to purchase, as policymakers advance proposals to restrict certain food items beginning April 20. The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), which serves roughly 42 million Americans, helps low-income households purchase groceries using monthly benefits loaded

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Residents Raise Accessibility Concerns at Pompano’s Senior Activity Center

By Attiyya Atkins POMPANO BEACH, Fla. — Concerns about accessibility and design at Pompano Beach’s Senior Activity Center continue to surface as residents adjust to the relatively new facility. During public comment at a March commission meeting, resident Michael Skversky, criticized the placement of the parking lot walkway leading to the building’s entrance. According to

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