Food banks in Oregon, Southwest Washington see surge in demand amid SNAP uncertaintyBy Joni Auden Land (OPB)Nov. 2, 2025 4:07 p.m.Some recipients of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program visited local food banks for the first time, as benefits were set to pause Nov. 1.📨 Daily news in your inboxSign up today for OPB’s “First Look” – your daily guide to the most important news and culture stories from around the Northwest.EmailPlease leave this field blankSign up