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Kentucky’s Hunger Crisis Surges | Lexington News
Hunger in Kentucky is surging — over 837,000 people, one in five, now face food insecurity, up 80,000 in just a year. Kids and seniors are hit hardest, with alarming rates of malnutrition and missed meals. This isn’t just a numbers game; it’s families making impossible choices between rent, medicine, and groceries. Kentucky ranks sixth nationally in food insecurity, and the real culprit? Affordability and lack of transportation. Feeding Kentucky is stepping up to meet the need — but lasting change demands policy action and community support. Learn how to help at FeedingKentucky.org. Listen in…
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