Can you feed yourself for only $7 a day for five days? This is the maximum food stamp benefit for an individual.

United Way of King County’s Hunger Challenge is an exercise of empathy—to live in someone else’s shoes for one week and learn how you can help fight hunger in our community. You can choose to do the challenge with your partner or family.

Seattle Mayor Mike McGinn, KOMO radio host Brian Calvert and the following food bloggers are already signed up to take…

This morning, I had a chance to sit in on a candidate forum that included the candidates for Seattle City Attorney and Mayor of Seattle.  And while this was the most obvious choice for me in the clogged landscape of election forums happening right now (it was sponsored by Seattle Human Services Coalition, Seattle/King County Coalition on Homelessness, and Washington Low-Income Housing Alliance), I really only attended because I hadn’t seen either mayoral candidate in person since the primary AND, honestly, had…