By Ken Park, Documenter Linda Zeigenfuss and Documenter Swen Carlson, Uplift Local
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FREE NEWS from Uplift Local: Food banks, churches and community organizations across the Gorge stepped up quickly to help families who have been affected by the recent loss or delay of federal support to buy food.
(The Center Square) – In line with First Lady Melania Trump’s efforts to improve the foster care system, the president signed an executive order Thursday to better support foster children, those aging out of the system, caseworkers and foster families.
(The Center Square) – Authors of a new report on social mobility across the 50 states said that barriers to social mobility are largely “man-made” and can be solved by policy reforms including changes to taxes, regulations, education and more.
WHITE SALMON — Gorge native and former Army medevac pilot Lacey Szekely was appointed Secretary of the Board of Directors for Nation’s Finest last month, a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting veterans across California, Arizona and Nevada.
Mid Columbia Housing Authority and
Columbia Cascade Housing Corporation media release
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FREE NEWS: Mid-Columbia Housing Authority, which operates in Sherman, Wasco, and Hood River counties in Oregon, works in tandem with Columbia Gorge Housing Authority (CGHA), which serves Klickitat and Skamania counties in Washington. These two organizations focus on serving individuals in need and managing a variety of housing programs.