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bucolic_frolic

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3. Food banks are hurting too

Reply to babylonsister (Original post)

Sat Oct 25, 2025, 10:30 AM

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I'm seeing appeals in the local Democratic email, and that food donations were collected at the NoKings rally a week ago.

Some food banks locally are affiliated with churches. It's not all county level and corporate donations and United Way.

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