Today marks the 18th day of the 2019 State Legislative Session. Here is a roundup of what’s happened so far on issues featured on Food Lifeline’s state legislative agenda. Issues…
State session starts today and we’re taking our advocacy to Olympia to win many hunger-fighting victories. We win by staying connected, focused, and united on one goal: make fighting hunger…
Join Us for Our Annual Lobby Day in Olympia Hunger Action Day is coming up on Monday, Feb. 11 and we want you to join us! During each legislative session, the…
On October 10, the Department of Homeland Security posted a proposed “public charge” regulation (a notice of proposed rulemaking) in the federal register, asking the public to submit comments by…
ORGANIZATONAL STATEMENT DATE: October 12, 2018 RE: The U.S. Department of Homeland Security proposed rulemaking to prescribe how it determines whether an alien is inadmissible to the United States under…
“1 in 5 children in Washington are food insecure. If elected, you will have the chance to change this.” This is the inspiration behind Food Lifeline’s 2018 midterm election candidate…
A partisan Farm Bill is moving through Congress and is up for a second vote on Friday, June 22. If passed, this bill will leave 60,000 of Washington’s children without free…
Each year Food Lifeline works with volunteers, partners, and legislative champions to advance important hunger relief priorities during Washington’s state legislative session. Issues range from appropriations for food assistance and…
We need help from the agency network! Negotiations over the Farm Bill are intensifying in Congress. The timeline is uncertain, but the threat of devastating cuts and eligibility changes to…
What’s Happening in Olympia? Hunger Action Day was Monday, Feb. 5 – hunger relief advocates from across the state convened in Olympia to meet with legislators, hear from legislative champions, and…
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