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SPECIAL SERIES: A 3-D Challenge: Donate, Don't Discard

Shannon Pence
Associate News Editors
Some of the biggest restaurant chains are stepping up their food recovery efforts, but hunger relief agencies and food recovery groups want to see more of the 90,000 eateries across the country to stop discarding and start donating.

An Annenberg investigative journalism class spent a semester reporting on Californians dealing with hunger and food insecurity. To see the entire multimedia reporting series, visit the Hunger in the Golden State website.Read more...

SPECIAL SERIES: Surviving The Food Stamp Challenge

Katie Evarts
Senior Editor
Reporter Katie Evarts took the food stamp challenge for one week to see how effective the program is at keeping participants fed and healthy.

An Annenberg investigative journalism class spent a semester reporting on Californians dealing with hunger and food insecurity. To see the entire multimedia reporting series, visit the Hunger in the Golden State Web site.Read more...

SPECIAL SERIES: Fraying Safety Net Raises Risk Of Hunger

Two key safety net programs for poor people in California are sagging under soaring demand and long-ignored problems that impair their effectiveness.

An Annenberg investigative journalism class spent a semester reporting on Californians dealing with hunger and food insecurity. To see the entire multimedia reporting series, visit the Hunger in the Golden State Web site.Read more...

SPECIAL SERIES: Mendota: A Town On The Edge

Irma Widjojo
Contributor
Record high unemployment, drought and a water crisis have forced residents to resort to selling scrap metal and doing odd jobs to scrape together money for survival in these hard times.

An Annenberg investigative journalism class spent a semester reporting on Californians dealing with hunger and food insecurity. To see the entire multimedia reporting series, visit the Hunger in the Golden State Web site.Read more...

SPECIAL SERIES: Hungry And Hurting In South LA

The African-American community in South Los Angeles has been disproportionately affected by the housing crisis. The result is a substantially higher demand for food assistance.Read more...

SPECIAL SERIES: When Stomachs Growl, Learning Falters

Francesca Ayala
Staff Reporter
Low-income backgrounds, poor access to healthy foods and a lack of nutritional education are causing students to consume too few calories or make poor food choicesRead more...