food insecurity
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PublishedJanuary 20, 2020
Brunswick dinner benefits the hungry in the name of MLK
Maine's soup kitchens and food banks see their donations spike during the holiday season, but the 13.6% of Maine households experiencing food insecurity know the need doesn't end with the holidays.
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PublishedJanuary 14, 2020
Benefit planned for food pantry, soup kitchen
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PublishedDecember 24, 2019
Our View: Why aren’t we doing more to end hunger?
Millions of Americans and tens of thousands of Mainers still don't get enough nutritious food.
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PublishedDecember 24, 2019
Portland Public Food Fund awards grants to school nutrition projects
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PublishedDecember 17, 2019
Rep. Moonen: Inclusivity has been a key value in Maine policymaking in 2019
Bills passed this year have addressed issues such as equal pay, automatic voter registration, state-tribal ties, food insecurity and ending conversion therapy.
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PublishedDecember 5, 2019
Our View: Work requirement no way to fight hunger
Maine's experience fighting hunger shows that employment alone is not enough.
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PublishedDecember 4, 2019
Trump administration rule will cut food stamps for nearly 700,000 people
The new plan will strip states' ability to issue work requirement waivers unless a county has an unemployment rate of 6% or higher.
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PublishedNovember 13, 2019
Hannaford pledges to give $1 million, launch program to combat child hunger
The supermarket chain plans to establish food pantries in 90 schools around the Northeast.
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PublishedOctober 21, 2019
Our View: We are having the wrong debate over school meals eligibility
We should be talking about how to expand school meals, not arguing over whether students deserve them.
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PublishedSeptember 29, 2019
Insight: Starving seniors – how America fails to feed its elderly
More than 5 million of them don't have consistent access to enough food to sustain a healthy life, a number that has doubled since 2001.
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