In this op-ed, writer Katie Klabusich shares what’s at stake if Trump shifts federal funds away from food assistance programs. may be set in 18th-century France, but it seems to be the film that is helping the studio get up to speed in the modern era. caught up with a few of Rhode Island’s young leaders — including two new elected officials and two movement leaders who mobilized to create real change in their state. I’m currently utilizing SNAP for the second time in three years, and I feel less shame and guilt this time around. But despite the relative security of living in a safe state and at last being surrounded by chosen family who make sure I have a place to live even when I can’t afford to pay them, the recent election has spiked my daily anxiety around material insecurity. And I’m not alone.