Past administrations used #SNAP contingency funds to prevent benefit gaps. Despite clear legal authority, the current Administration refuses to do, putting 1 in 8 people in the U.S. who need SNAP to afford their grocery bill. www.cbpp.org/research/foo...
UW study finds Seattle’s Fresh Bucks program improved food security 31%! 🙌
The program gives low-income households $40/month for fruits/vegetables, demonstrating the huge impact policy-like cash transfer programs-has on reducing food insecurity.
Full article: www.seattletimes.com/.../uw-study...
All eight installments of The Resistance Manual are now live.
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Thank you for reading. And for resisting.
#HandsOffSeattle
collage of Seattle corner stores
Every neighborhood should have places for people to gather, buy essential goods, and build a community. But right now, many neighborhoods lack these kinds of spaces. Join us, the GSBA, and @futurewise.bsky.social in asking the city to #LegalizeCornerStores: actionnetwork.org/letters/lega...
Hands
Hands Off our democracy, our diversity, our rights. April 5, 12pm at Seattle Center.
Alfredo Juarez was violently taken TODAY. Please spread this far and wide!!
Oh, I didn’t realize this was here all the way back to 2023! Ok, that must be what the one or two other folks were doing too. Thanks :)
Were you able to import some content from the other site? I’ve seen a few folks that have a full feed from before this site existed and wondering how? You’re the only person in know IRL that has it that I can ask 😄
Seattle: Vote YES on Prop 1 and then vote for 1A. Don’t be fooled by the deceptive mailer pushing for the non-funded 1B option #SocialHousing
