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What's the latest in the anti-hunger effort? What are the not-so-obvious connections between food insecurity and the headlines in your newspaper? To better understand the problem—and what we can do about it—read on.

Lancaster Intelligencer LTE (written by one of Hunger Action's former Executive Directors, Berry Friesen): Proposed 'asset test' complicates aid to poor families.
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Patriot News Article: Ed Rendell asks Gov. Corbett to reconsider food stamp asset test
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Patriot News LTE: Food stamp asset test is bad business for state.
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Patriot News Editorial: This test is no asset: Planned changes in food stamp eligibility penalize people struggling financially.
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Press Release: USDA Report Finds 1 in 8 PA Households Struggle with Hunger.
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Press Release: Survey Finds More Than 1 in 5 PA Households with Children Can't Afford Enough Food.l
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Press Release: PHAC Issues Call to Action to Improve PA's Summer Nutrition Programs' Participation.
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PHAC's Annual School Breakfast Report Card Released
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