Vehicles lined up early Wednesday morning at the Tacoma Dome as people sought food assistance amid the government shutdown.
The shutdown caused food assistance through the SNAP program to stop, and there is uncertainty about when it will be restored as the issue has landed in the court system.
Washington State is also promising to fill the gaps, but some people in Pierce County can’t wait and lined up well before dawn at the Tacoma Dome just for a chance at free food given away by Eloise’s Cooking Pot Food Bank and the Make a Difference Foundation, which are running the food giveaway…