City Council candidates take the SNAP Challenge Gene Marrano January 30, 2018 1 minute read Djuna Osborne Its all about “walking a mile in their shoes” – learning what life is like for many low-income Americans on a daily basis. WFIR’s Gene Marrano spoke with one participant taking the “SNAP Challenge.” Share: Post navigation Previous: Two Bassett HS students charged with making bomb threatNext: Annual conference on agricultural trade to be held in March Related Stories Walk & Roll to School Day a chance for city elementary school kids to hit the road – safely Gene Marrano May 4, 2026 Hollins University receives $10 million gift to support HOPE Scholarship program Web Staff May 4, 2026 Beale’s Brewery set to reopen tomorrow under new owner Clark Palmer May 1, 2026