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The start of the new year brings many priorities under the spotlight as leaders from across the country fight to ensure their issues are heard. However, one responsibility looms over the capitol, uniting leaders and industries on one issue: The 2023 Farm Bill.

The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) recently released the Fall 2022 Unified Agenda of Regulatory Actions, which outlines the rulemaking actions currently under development in each...

The start of the new year brings many priorities under the spotlight as leaders from across the country fight to ensure their issues are heard. However, one responsibility looms over the capitol, uniting leaders and industries on one issue: The 2023 Farm Bill.

DavNor bags top Nutrition Award

"Social and behavior change (SBC) is a key component of effective multi-sectoral nutrition activities.

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Federal funds that have kept free meals in Connecticut schools afloat since August are drying up, and, for the first time in more than two years, students will have to start paying for food. As school nutrition workers and Connecticut families grapple with the new reality, anti-hunger advocates are pushing for policy that would reintroduce universal free school breakfast and lunch to the state.

Studies show that following a balanced diet, exercising and maintaining a healthy weight are key to reducing your risk of developing some common cancers and improving the well-being of cancer [...]

Congress should cap and cut spending, move toward budget balance, and take steps toward tax reform that will enable free markets to grow the economy.

Families are encouraged to provide income information to their school districts to ensure that their students have access to much-needed school meals. This