August 16, 2026

Massachusetts Activist Completes 15-Day Hunger Strike for Food Aid

Liz Wills-O'Gilvie has fasted for 15 days to highlight cuts to food stamp benefits.
Over 5.3 million Americans have lost SNAP benefits due to recent federal changes.
Massachusetts has seen a significant drop in SNAP enrollment, affecting many low-income families.
Wills-O'Gilvie continues her protest despite health issues, emphasizing the urgency of the food crisis.

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