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Legislature considers $7.5M for local food banks as need grows

At least one in six Oregonians saw their SNAP benefits return to pre-pandemic levels this month. Local food banks are bracing for increased need.

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Non-profits in better shape this holiday season, but donations still needed

Despite the pandemic and higher holiday food costs, folks are doing better this holiday than last year.

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