Infographic: House Appropriations Bill Ignores the Other 99 Percent: New appropriations bill eliminates funding for programs that struggling families need, write Donna Cooper and Melissa Boteach.

Access to Evidence: New practices can help millions of Americans access the legal assistance they need.

When Second Best Is the Best We Can Do: We must keep pressing for more lawyers while doing everything we can to make the courts less impenetrable for people who struggle to use them without legal representation.

The Justice Gap: Congress should help improve the effectiveness and efficiency of the Legal Services Corporation to better serve civil legal aid programs.

Grounds for Objection: A significant number of people are unable to afford legal assistance, a serious problem for both litigants and courts, writes Joy Moses.

Timing Is Everything: Joy Moses applauds the new Government Accountability Office report on costly overlapping government programs, especially its recommendations to proceed cautiously before reforming hunger and homelessness programs.

Doing What Works to End U.S. Hunger: Report from Joel Berg offers recommendations for making federal food programs more effective.

The Case for State Food Action Plans: Joel Berg and Joy Moses on food action plans and bringing states closer to reaching hunger and obesity-reduction goals.

Feeding Opportunity: Report from Joel Berg explains why we need to care about child hunger and outlines strategies for eradicating it as part of a goal to cut poverty in half in 10 years.

Cutting Fat with Coordination: An effective antiobesity strategy will require agencies to work together toward a common goal; Joel Berg provides recommendations for doing what works to get there.

Can We End Child Hunger by 2015? : The Senate child nutrition bill doesn’t go far enough in achieving the president’s bold goal of ending child hunger in five years, writes Joel Berg.