Yamhill County is known for its wine country and pinot noir that sells for $50 a bottle.
But in Sheridan, a small town in the county’s western reaches, plenty of people are struggling to pay for the basics.
Every other Tuesday, people line up in their cars on Bridge Street as volunteers with the Grand Sheramina Food Bank pass out boxes packed with toasted oats cereal, fresh fruit and potatoes.
On the Tuesday before the Fourth of July, in far away Washington, D.C., President Donald Trump’s big domestic policy bill had just passed the U.S. Senate, on its way to becoming law…