Oregon will see rising rates of hunger and costly administrative backlogs due to the recently passed GOP megabill that cuts ...

Oregon lawmakers would have to find an extra $850 million in the state budget starting in 2028 to cover cuts to the ...

Hundreds of people from across Oregon gathered in Salem for an advocacy day last week, urging lawmakers to pass what's known as the Food for All Oregonians bill. Supported by a coalition of more ...

The state should use its expected $1 million in bonus food stamp money to improve its outreach programs, says a group of seven anti-hunger advocacy organizations.

Six states, including California and Washington, have food assistance programs for noncitizens, according to a 2023 report by the Food Research & Action Center, an anti-poverty advocacy and ...

By David Sarasohn Twenty years ago, coming up from California and working as a consultant for the Oregon Hunger Task Force, Patti Whitney-Wise was struck by one difference. In Sacramento, state ...

Oregon Food Bank: hunger in Oregon at its worst since Great Depression. by Sana Aljobory. Tue, January 28th 2025 at 4:39 PM. ... Policy and Advocacy Manager at Oregon Latino Health Coalition.

It takes a lot to address hunger and its root causes here in Oregon. There is, of course, direct food assistance, which the Oregon Food Bank Network provided to more than 1.2 million people in ...

Eastern Oregon University President Tom Insko noted students’ advocacy for the bill. More than 50 people testified on behalf of the bill earlier this year, many of them current college students.

Simon, a Eugene, Oregon, native, in recent years had continued his advocacy through his 2019 book, “Silence Can Kill: Speaking Up to End Hunger and Make Our Economy Work for Everyone.” ...

Oregon lawmakers introduced a bill to extend food assistance to immigrants as the state faces a record hunger crisis with 2.5 million food bank visits. Skip Navigation Share on Facebook ...

OREGON, USA — As dozens of states around the country introduce and enact anti-LGBTQ+ legislation, advocacy groups in Oregon are becoming more vocal to maintain protections. On a rainy Friday in ...