TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - The Texas Department of Agriculture cut funding to the East Texas Food Bank by 44 percent. The food bank says this comes after a record number of assistance requests caused by the pandemic. This decrease in funding will affect East Texas families needing assistance.The COVID-19 pandemic has caused food insecurity for many families, and some families are still needing that assistance today. Dennis Cullinane, the East Texas Food Bank’s CEO, described how this funding cut negatively impacts families.“We’re going to see a decline in our ability to source three-quarters of...…TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - The Texas Department of Agriculture cut funding to the East Texas Food Bank by 44 percent. The food bank says this comes after a record number of assistance requests caused by the pandemic. This decrease in funding will affect East Texas families needing assistance.The COVID-19 pandemic has caused food insecurity for many families, and some families are still needing that assistance today. Dennis Cullinane, the East Texas Food Bank’s CEO, described how this funding cut negatively impacts families.“We’re going to see a decline in our ability to source three-quarters of...WW…