Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones joined the KSAT Q&A on Tuesday where she discussed a fund raised for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients and addressed the recent resignations within her staff.

When asked if she has a staffing issue, considering at least five staffers have resigned since Jones took office in June, she said, “No, and I’m not going to comment further.”

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“What I would focus on is what I’ve delivered,” Jones continued as she cited the $1.6 million fund raised to aid SNAP recipients amid the federal government shutdown.

The city’s plan is to distribute the fund through $150 gift cards that will be distributed to households in need.

Jones said the fund will b

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