When most people hear the words food insecurity, they picture unemployment or extreme poverty. But there’s another group that quietly struggles with the same issue: full-time workers who earn too much to qualify for SNAP or other assistance, yet not enough to comfortably afford groceries after rent and utilities. These aren’t fringe cases. In Paterson, this group is large, diverse, and largely invisible because they don’t fit society’s idea of “the hungry.” The Math Behind Food Insecurity Foo...

Working, But Still Food Insecure

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