New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy said this year’s budget included $85 million to fund the state’s six largest food banks. 'You’ve now got inflation, affordability challenges, interest rates going up, so our food banks are back to being as busy they've been.'
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" Wednesday night, Murphy said this year’s budget included $85 million to fund the state’s six largest food banks. “We had a food insecurity challenge before COVID, it got a lot worse. I’m not sure it’s gotten better, but just as people were getting back on their feet at least to some extent, you’ve now got inflation, affordability challenges, interest rates going up, so our food banks are back to being as busy as they’ve been,” Murphy said.position. Mark Dinglasan, who previously worked at an anti-hunger organization in Passaic County, started the job earlier this year.
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