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Union-Bulletin: In pricey Washington, any cuts to food stamps could hit hard

The Republican-led House passed a budget resolution last month calling for a $2 trillion reduction in spending over the next decade To meet this...

Remembering Anne Knapp: A Life of Warmth, Wisdom, and Adventure

We write today with hearts full of gratitude and celebration as we honor our beloved Anne Knapp—a true force of nature whose vibrant spirit left an...

Food is Political: Rodney King

Rodney King Artist Bio: My name is Rodney H King (@_kingspen), and I am the artist and founder of Kingspen LLC My work centers on celebrating the...

Food is Power: Reinaldo Gil Zambrano

Reinaldo Gil Zambrano Artist Bio: Reinaldo Gil Zambrano, or RGZ (@rgzprints), is a Venezuelan-born printmaking artist, muralist, community organizer,...

“Your Dreams Are Safe With Me”: Honduran-American Artist Honors Ancestral Women and Queer Joy Through Sacred Foods

Santa Mercita’s June collaboration explores how food traditions carry forward generations of love, survival, and liberation in immigrant...

Public News Service: Fear of detention prevents some WA migrants from getting food

Immigrants’ rights advocates are voicing concerns that migrant communities in Washington may be avoiding visiting food banks or getting food...

Senator Murray Hears from Hunger Relief Organizations Across WA State About Challenges and Fears Amid Trump Cuts to USDA, Republicans Advancing Legislation to Cut SNAP By a Staggering $300 Billion

Senator Murray Hears from Hunger Relief Organizations Across WA State About Challenges and Fears Amid Trump Cuts to USDA, Republicans Advancing...

Media Advisory: U.S. Senator Patty Murray to join Washington Hunger Relief Summit (May 15, 2025)

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | May 15, 2025 Contact: Natasha Dworkin, Director of Communications, 2067151696 HAPPENING TODAY: US SENATOR PATTY MURRAY TO...

2025 Legislative Session Wrap Up

Thanks to the dedication of our public policy and advocacy coalition partners, and community members like you, the 2025 legislative session came with...

Yakima Herald-Republic: WA food banks bracing for potential impacts from federal cuts and tariffs

Cuts to US Department of Agriculture food assistance programs could hit local farmers, food banks and their users at a time when more families are...