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A move to provide more free meals in Utah schools has some GOP lawmakers warning about government ‘dependency’

HB100 would allow more Utah students to qualify for free school meals. Republicans on one House committee raise alarms over the potential cost and reliance on federal money.

(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Jessica Scott, mobile school pantry coordinator, for the Utah Food Bank, hands out sack lunches at the Magna Regional Park, on Friday, June 21, 2024.