Following two federal court rulings, the Trump Administration said it would partially fund SNAP benefits this month. The uncertainty surrounding SNAP is expected to increase demand at Seattle food banks. We talk with Deb White, a Plymouth Housing resident who relies on food assistance, and Jen Muzia, executive director of the Ballard Food Bank.

It’s our daily roundup of top stories from the KUOW newsroom, with host Patricia Murphy.

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Following two federal court rulings, the Trump Administration said it would <a href="https://www.kuow.org/stories/snap-benefits-will-restart-but-it-will-be-half-the-normal-payment">partially fund</a> SNAP benefits this month. The uncertainty surrounding SNAP is expected to increase demand at Seattle food banks. We talk with Deb White, a <a href="https://plymouthhousing.org/we-wont-back-down/">Plymouth Housing</a> resident who relies on food assistance, and Jen Muzia, executive director of the <a href="https://www.ballardfoodbank.org/">Ballard Food Bank</a>.
It&rsquo;s our daily roundup of top stories from the KUOW newsroom, with host Patricia Murphy.
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Seattle Now is KUOW's flagship daily news podcast. Seattle Now brings you quick headlines, smart analysis, and award-winning local news. New episodes every weekday morning and afternoon. Start and end your day with Seattle Now, from KUOW and the NPR Network.

Seattle Now is KUOW's flagship daily news podcast. Seattle Now brings you quick headlines, smart analysis, and award-winning local news. New episodes every weekday morning and afternoon. Start and end your day with Seattle Now, from KUOW and the NPR Network.

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Following two federal court rulings, the Trump Administration said it would partially fund SNAP benefits this month. The uncertainty surrounding SNAP is expected to increase demand at Seattle food banks. We talk with Deb White, a Plymouth Housing resident who relies on food assistance, and Jen Muzia, executive director of the Ballard Food Bank.

With SNAP in flux, Seattle food banks expect a surge

Cue the confetti cannons. The Seahawks are Super Bowl champions, for the second time in franchise history - and fans are gearing up for a massive parade on Wednesday. Learn why Mike MacDonald wasn't an NFL coach, how many people might be at the Seahawks parade on Wednesday, and which athletes with Washington ties are bringing home Olympic medals.
 
It’s our daily roundup of top stories from the KUOW newsroom, with host Paige Browning.

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Cue the confetti cannons. The Seahawks are Super Bowl champions, for the second time in franchise history - and fans are gearing up for a massive parade on Wednesday. Learn why Mike MacDonald wasn't an NFL coach, how many people might be at the Seahawks parade on Wednesday, and which athletes with Washington ties are bringing home Olympic medals. &nbsp; It&rsquo;s our daily roundup of top stories from the KUOW newsroom, with host Paige Browning.
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The Seahawks are Super Bowl champions, for the second time in franchise history - and fans are gearing up for a massive parade on Wednesday. Learn why Mike MacDonald wasn't an NFL coach, how many people might be at the Seahawks parade on Wednesday, and which athletes with Washington ties are bringing home Olympic medals.   It’s our daily roundup of top stories from the KUOW newsroom, with host Paige Browning.

Monday Evening Headlines

Fireworks and celebrations erupted around the city of Seattle after the Seahawks Super Bowl victory over the New England Patriots last night. 

Fans are elated, because Seahawks fandom can be intense and personal.

We talk withTemple University’s Daniel Funk, who researches why people attach themselves to teams… and what they get out of it. 

Watch tomorrow's Seattle City Council’s Public Safety Committee meeting here.

Take the Mayoral Renter's Survey here.

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Fireworks and celebrations erupted around the city of Seattle after the Seahawks Super Bowl victory over the New England Patriots last night.&nbsp;
Fans are elated, because Seahawks fandom can be intense and personal.
We talk withTemple University&rsquo;s Daniel Funk, who researches why people attach themselves to teams&hellip; and what they get out of it.&nbsp;
Watch tomorrow's Seattle City Council&rsquo;s Public Safety Committee meeting <a href="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://seattle.legistar.com/View.ashx?M%3DF%26ID%3D15161568%26GUID%3D3AF91820-6931-4F7D-BFE9-8C14EA682BF5&amp;sa=D&amp;source=docs&amp;ust=1770418157536902&amp;usg=AOvVaw0kuyUIXcPDbqurN0HnbGIg">here</a>.
Take the Mayoral Renter's Survey <a href="https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=RR7meOtrCUCPmTWdi1T0G97fo-FslnBJh_Rtjr2EOxxUNTBLS0ZWTVM4TTBISVlaUVU5UldENDcxUC4u&amp;route=shorturl">here</a>.
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The Seahawks are champions. You might feel like one too

Today, we’re bringing you the best from the KUOW Newsroom…

For two families in Seattle, this past Christmas is one they’ll always remember. They came together after an immigration arrest left one family stranded, and facing deportation. 

A look at a new required training from UW, part of a voluntary agreement with the federal government after allegations of unchecked antisemitism on campus.

And a proposal in Olympia that would help more military families qualify for the state’s free preschool program.

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Today, we&rsquo;re bringing you the best from the KUOW Newsroom&hellip;
For two families in Seattle, this past Christmas is one they&rsquo;ll always remember. They came together after an immigration arrest left one family stranded, and facing deportation.&nbsp;
A look at a new required training from UW, part of a voluntary agreement with the federal government after allegations of unchecked antisemitism on campus.
And a proposal in Olympia that would help more military families qualify for the state&rsquo;s free preschool program.
We can only make Seattle Now because listeners support us. <a href="https://www.kuow.org/donate/seattlenow">Tap here</a> to make a gift and keep Seattle Now in your feed.
Got questions about local news or story ideas to share? We want to hear from you! Email us at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:seattlenow@kuow.org">seattlenow@kuow.org</a>, leave us a voicemail at (206) 616-6746 or<a href="https://www.kuow.org/feedback"> leave us feedback online</a>.

Today, we’re bringing you the best from the KUOW Newsroom…  For two families in Seattle, this past Christmas is one they’ll always remember. They came together after an immigration arrest left one family stranded, and facing deportation.   A look at a new required training from UW, part of a voluntary agreement with the federal government after allegations of unchecked antisemitism on campus.  And a proposal in Olympia that would help more military families qualify for the state’s free preschool program. 

Weekend Listen: A dad's ICE arrest and the Seattle nurse who took his family in, UW’s new required civil rights training, and a proposal to help military families with free preschool

With SNAP in flux, Seattle food banks expect a surge

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