As federal discord reverberates through airports, food banks, immigration courts and the lives of federal workers, hunger and food access stand out as a pressing issue in Federal Way and beyond.

As of Nov. 12, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients in Washington are expected to have either already received their typical funds or to receive it this month as usual .

Food Access in Federal Way

• Phenomenal She Basket of Love Thanksgiving Giveaway: From 12 to 2 p.m. Nov. 22 at the Phenomenal She Headquarters located at 1612 SW Dash Point Rd., Federal Way. “Thanksgiving is a time for gratitude, community, and giving back. Join us as we come together for our Sixth Annual Basket of Love Giveaway, where we’ll provide baskets filled with holiday essentials to families i

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