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Proposal would provide free school meals across Washington state

Under the proposal, all of the state’s 1.1 million students would receive school meals at no charge, beginning in the 2023-24 school year.

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Elementary school hosts farmers market for students

Students could use “veggie bucks” to purchase produce at the market.

The third-party deliverer just announced a decade-long partnership with autonomous vehicle company Nuro.

If passed, students in the state who qualify for reduced-price meals would be able to receive free meals at school.

The nutrition team at Blount County Schools is looking to raise $2.5 million to offer meals at no cost to all students.

Free Style offers meals without the 12 most common food allergens.

Masonic Village at Sewickley has awarded $4,000 scholarships to 11 servers.

National Plastic-Free School Lunch Day challenges school nutrition programs to prepare lunch without plastic.

Parents at Cherokee County School District can win a $100 gift card and have their dish served to students.

The state's agriculture department is providing over $3.5 million to support and expand farm-to-school programs.

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