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Food insecurity already affects 12 million US homes – and reductions...

Hilary Seligman, University of California, San Francisco Millions of Americans struggle to afford healthy meals and nutritious food. Known...

Extra SNAP benefits are ending as US lawmakers resume battle over...

Tracy Roof, University of Richmond Millions of Americans will find it harder to put enough food on the table...

Being convicted of a crime has thousands of consequences besides incarceration...

Cynthia A. Golembeski, Rutgers University Newark At least 77 million U.S. adults have criminal records, including nearly 7 million currently in prison or jail...

Restricting SNAP benefits could hurt millions of Americans – and local...

Cindy Leung, University of Michigan and Julia A. Wolfson, University of Michigan The U.S. Department of Agriculture is trying to restrict access to Supplemental Nutrition...

Selecting groceries ahead of time helps some shoppers make healthier choices

Anya Samek, University of Southern California – Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences I often toss items into my grocery cart that I have...

US poverty statistics ignore millions of struggling Americans

Sophie Mitra, Fordham University and Debra Brucker, University of New Hampshire Who counts as poor in the U.S. today? Measuring the share of the population that...

Getting poorer while working harder: The ‘cliff effect’

Susan R. Crandall, University of Massachusetts Boston Forty percent of all working-age Americans sometimes struggle to pay their monthly bills. There is no place in...

The Trump administration wants to tighten SNAP work requirements, bypassing Congress

Lindsey Haynes-Maslow, North Carolina State University The Trump administration wants to tighten even further longstanding restrictions on who is eligible for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance...

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