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February 2021

Hawaiʻi continues to fall behind on school breakfast

September 2020

Donations at Safeway keep critical grab-and-go meal program going strong

August 2020

Hawaiʻi drops to 44th in the nation in children’s summer meal participation

July 2020

Free Grab-and-Go Meals for Children and Youth Available Through August 14

March 2020

Community Partnership Serving Free Meals to Keiki During School Closure

February 2020

Hawai‘i drops to 51st in the nation for school breakfast participation

January 2020

Trump Public Charge rule set to begin; cost could be severe
Report explores solutions to senior hunger in Hawai‘i

November 2019

Hawai‘i Appleseed and PHOCUSED join forces

October 2019

Hawai‘i ranks last at serving afterschool suppers to low-income keiki
Whole Foods Market’s “5% Day” will expand access to meals for children

September 2019

Donations at Safeway in September will help end hunger
Poverty data obscures reality faced by Hawaii residents
Andy Fisher, food justice author, to speak at UH Manoa

August 2019

Hawaii Appleseed Center Announces Victor Geminiani’s Retirement

July 2019

Fewer than one in 11 low-income keiki get free summer food

June 2019

Bill 89 most progressive vacation rental regulation in the U.S.

April 2019

Hawaii’s working women and parents are chief benefactors of proposed minimum wage increase

November 2018

New report provides solutions to Hawaii vacation rental problem

June 2018

Hawai‘i’s “Housing Wage” Highest in the Nation
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Hawaiʻi sees ‘startling’ increase in number of children facing hunger
Hawaiʻi sees ‘startling’ increase in number of children facing hunger Honolulu Civil Beat·
Should I stay or should I go? The lack of affordable housing in Hawaiʻi
Should I stay or should I go? The lack of affordable housing in Hawaiʻi PBS Hawaiʻi·
Hawaiʻi Appleseed Center stresses importance of city’s rent relief program
Hawaiʻi Appleseed Center stresses importance of city’s rent relief program Hawaii News Now·
Bill would expand DA BUX food program
Bill would expand DA BUX food program Hawaii Tribune-Herald·
Here’s how tax increases are shaking out in the Hawaiʻi legislature
Here’s how tax increases are shaking out in the Hawaiʻi legislature Honolulu Civil Beat·
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