hunger
Need overwhelms Southern California food pantries (tags)
Los Angeles and Orange Counties, long known as centers of Southern California wealth and glamour, are now home to more than half a million people seeking help from food pantries.
Growing Hunger in America (tags)
a growing unaddressed emergency
"Hizzhonor:" Chicago Politics Under Richard M. Daley (tags)
last of the big city bosses
The population has to get used to gas prices three times higher than four years ago. Rising energy- and food prices and the real estate crisis accelerate pauperization tendencies in the US.