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WA expands free school lunch program

by CHARLES H. FEATHERSTONE
Staff Writer | May 11, 2023 5:12 PM

OLYMPIA — Gov. Jay Inslee this week signed into a law a measure that will expand free school lunches to all students in kindergarten through fourth grade in districts where at least 30% of all students are eligible for free school meals under the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s school nutrition program.

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