Hunger in the Heartland

Hunger in the Heartland MARY KRIEGER CONTRIBUTOR For most Americans, hunger is a minor inconvenience, quickly relieved by a trip to the cupboard, grocery store, restaurant or pizza delivery. However, those options don’t exist for roughly 17,790 Wisconsinites, and for them, hunger is not just an inconvenience, but a hard fact of life. According to statistics from Feeding America, 1 in