Gov. Tina Kotek sends $5M to food banks

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Kotek declares Oregon hunger emergency, directs $5M to food banks amid cuts to SNAP
Gov. Tina Kotek on Oct. 29 directed $5 million in unspent food assistance funding to support Oregon's food banks as more than 750,000 in the state are expected to miss out on Supplemental Nutrition As...

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Gov. Tina Kotek sends $5M to food banks, as 757,000 Oregonians brace for lapse in federal SNAP benefits
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Kotek declares food security emergency, directs $5M to food banks as SNAP benefits expire
NC food banks will get $18 million in donations ahead of pause in federal food aid
The state of North Carolina and a coalition of businesses and groups are donating almost $18 million to the state’s food banks, Gov. Josh Stein’s office said Thursday, as they prepare for a surge of ...

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Legislature pledges up to $4M to Utah food banks as shutdown ends SNAP payments
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North Dakota announces $1.5M for food programs as SNAP funding set to expire
Governor: Iowans’ generosity will help those impacted by SNAP funding lapse
“This is an opportunity for all of us together as Iowans, to care for our neighbors in need,” Gov. Kim Reynolds said Friday about the state’s decision to help Iowa food banks as they support Iowans i...

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Sanders announces $500,000 for food banks as SNAP cutoff looms
SNAP benefits expire Friday: Chatham County food banks prepare to meet rising demand

No signatures submitted in Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek recall, chief petitioner files lawsuit

Bill Minnix is seeking more time to collect signatures after being provided with a cover sheet he said was "defective."

Two Oregon Senate Democrats urge Kotek to sign transportation bill 'without further delay'

The Oregon Senate passed the controversial transportation bill nearly one month ago and the bill remains unsigned on Governor Kotek's desk.Oregon Governor Tina

SNAP benefits run dry as government shutdown continues, here's how states are stepping in

On Saturday, some 42 million low-income Americans, lost access to benefits through the SNAP program as the government shutdown continues.
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Senator Golden asks Governor Kotek to sign Transportation Bill

State Senator Jeff Golden (D-Ashland) is joining several Republican lawmakers in urging Governor Tina Kotek to sign a controversial $4.3 billion transportation package passed by the Oregon Legislature last month.
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Republican Christine Drazan mounts 2026 bid for Oregon governor

Drazan narrowly lost to Democratic Gov. Tina Kotek in a three-way race in 2022 Republican Christine Drazan will run for governor again in 2026, raising the possibility of a rematch with her Democratic rival Gov.
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