The Blue Fern Co.
Food Line Source Table 2026-08-14
Sources behind this briefing: 2 sources were used on the public page. The run reviewed 2 records and excluded 0 that were duplicate, stale, unrelated, or not strong enough for public use.
Exclusion breakdown: none.
| Record ID | Title | Publisher | Source lineage | Location | Source link | Source family | How it was used | Issue | What happened | What the source says | Verification status | Who may be affected | Used on public page | source_freshness_status | source_freshness_date_basis | source_public_story_eligible |
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| food_line_source_3ed50125b0204511 | OPB’s First Look: Soaring food prices, shrinking SNAP benefits | Oregon Public Broadcasting - OPB | state_local | https://www.opb.org/article/2026/08/13/snap-benefits-food-prices-oregon-first-look | Local report | Main story | Pantry demand / food-assistance demand | Oregon Public Broadcasting reported record food-bank demand and constrained food-bank supply in Oregon, amid rising food prices and pressure on SNAP households. | Oregon Public Broadcasting - OPB Oregon Public Broadcasting - OPB Oregon Public Broadcasting - OPB Food banks in Oregon are seeing record demand, which is squeezing their supply. Here's your First Look at Thursday's news. - OPB Independent. Member-supported. For the Pacific Northwest. Independent. Member-supported. donate now About OPB Heat resources Wildfire resources Watch Listen Newsletters OPB and KMHD events | Source text reviewed | SNAP households, disaster-affected households | Yes | current | source_published_at | true | |
| food_line_source_b50b6a4eaae592ba | Food insecurity reaches 10-year high on Colorado’s Western Slope as federal assistance program tighten requirements | SummitDaily.com | state_local | https://www.summitdaily.com/news/food-insecurity-colorado-western-slope | Local report | Current secondary item | Household hardship | SummitDaily.com reported household food hardship in Colorado, affecting children. | SummitDaily.com SummitDaily.com SummitDaily.com With rising costs on Colorado’s Western Slope comes rising hunger — and children are catching the worst of it. A report published by Feeding America in late July found that 1 in 8 residents on... | SummitDaily.com Serving Summit County, CO News Business Public Safety Education Election 2026 Environment Government and Politics Health Travel and Transportation Real | Source text reviewed | children | Yes | current | source_published_at | true |