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WASHINGTON, D.C.  – Rep. Rick Larsen (WA-02) requested $42,399,656 for fifteen local projects in the Fiscal Year 2025 spending bill. Larsen submitted the requests to the House Appropriations Committee as the Committee begins work on legislation to fund the federal government.

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The Edmonds Food Bank has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Edmonds Lutheran Church as the first step toward a long-term lease to accommodate construction of a new food bank home on the church property, located just off Highway 99 at 23525 84th Ave. W.

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Casey Davis, CEO at the Edmonds Food Bank, shares about the org’s history, insights from attending the National Anti-Hunger Policy Conference in Washington, D.C. earlier this month, and the expansion of services needed in Snohomish County.

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During the visit, Larsen engaged with board members and staff, shedding light on the critical role the food bank plays in combating food insecurity. One of the key takeaways from the tour was the realization that the current space is no longer adequate for the growing needs of the food...

The Edmonds Food Bank helps to feed an unbelievable number of families — nearly 1,000 families a week — and among their most pressing and persistent needs is bread. As food bank volunteer Tom Treanor says, “it’s a big factor for us. We’re consistently short on sliced bread; we only...

Carter Subaru and KIRO Newsradio celebrate Women’s History Month. Colleen O’Brien shares inspiring stories from local non-profit leaders who honor their founders while blazing a trail for the future of our communities....