School officials overwhelmingly support universal free meals News School officials overwhelmingly support universal free meals ALBANY, N.Y. (Hudson Valley 1)– Gratto said a statewide policy would alleviate some of the…Emily CruzApril 17, 2023
Another Voice: Universal school meals will help New York farmers News Another Voice: Universal school meals will help New York farmers ALBANY, N.Y. (The Buffalo News)– Funding Healthy School Meals for All would allow more schools…Emily CruzApril 15, 2023
New York Farm Bureau members rank among top in nation for food donations News New York Farm Bureau members rank among top in nation for food donations ALBANY, N.Y. (Mid Hudson News)– Christina Kohler, New York Farm Bureau Young Farmers and Ranchers…Emily CruzApril 2, 2023
Push for universal school meals in New York gets bipartisan support News Push for universal school meals in New York gets bipartisan support ALBANY, N.Y. (Spectrum News)– During the COVID-19 pandemic, the federal government provided meals to all…Emily CruzMarch 31, 2023
Lawmakers pushing hard for free lunches at schools in NY News Lawmakers pushing hard for free lunches at schools in NY ALBANY, N.Y. (Finger Lakes 1)– NYS Senator Michelle Hinchey of the Hudson Valley area said,…Emily CruzMarch 30, 2023
Editorial: State-funded school meals are the responsible choice EditorialsNews Editorial: State-funded school meals are the responsible choice ALBANY, N.Y. (TBR Newsmedia)– In an era when most families need both parents to work…Emily CruzMarch 29, 2023
New York Students Rally at Capitol, Demand Free Meals for All Public School Pupils News New York Students Rally at Capitol, Demand Free Meals for All Public School Pupils ALBANY, N.Y. (Parent Herald)– State Assemblywoman Jessica González-Rojas pointed out the disconnect between Governor Hochul's…Emily CruzMarch 29, 2023
Editorial: A budget with heart EditorialsNews Editorial: A budget with heart ALBANY, N.Y. (Times Union)– Universal free school meals. This proposal will help keep kids healthier…Emily CruzMarch 29, 2023
Kids leave empty lunch trays for Kathy Hochul to promote more free meals in NY budget News Kids leave empty lunch trays for Kathy Hochul to promote more free meals in NY budget ALBANY, N.Y. (NY Post)– “At the beginning of our budget process, Gov. Hochul called for…Emily CruzMarch 28, 2023
EDITORIAL: School meals should be free for all EditorialsNews EDITORIAL: School meals should be free for all ALBANY, N.Y. (Niagara Gazette)– In New York, the Department of Education administers the school breakfast…Emily CruzMarch 28, 2023