Seattle food banks face a wave of need on first day of SNAP lapse39 minutes ago

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Seattle food banks face a wave of need on first day of SNAP lapse39 minutes ago

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Seattle food banks face a wave of need on first day of SNAP lapse39 minutes ago

In Seattle, a federal court's order to continue SNAP benefits during the shutdown left nearly 930,000 residents with zero balances, causing uncertainty and hardship. Local officials, including Governor Bob Ferguson and Seattle's mayor, pledged millions to food banks, while volunteers, mutual aid groups, and restaurants stepped up to provide free meals and support. Despite community efforts, demand for basic food assistance is expected to surge, as the state and city aid is only a fraction of the typical SNAP funds.

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