Olivia Bianco

Olivia Bianco is a photographer and multimedia journalist currently in her senior year at Indiana University. She is the WIUX news director and a staff member of the Indiana Daily Student, focusing on sports photography and podcasting. You can also catch Olivia on B97 (WBWB-FM Radio) weeknights from 7 p.m. to midnight.

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One out of ten Bloomington residents struggles with food insecurity. A patchwork system of food banks, community kitchens, food-assistance programs, and other initiatives helps people get healthful food, but experts say it doesn’t address the root of the problem: poverty. | Photo by Olivia Bianco

‘Patchwork’ of Aid for Food Insecurity Doesn’t Address Its Cause Deep Dive: WFHB & Limestone Post Investigate Food Insecurity, Part 2

Olivia Bianco and Haley Miller

One out of ten Bloomington residents struggles with food insecurity — having limited or uncertain access to food. A patchwork system of food banks, community kitchens, food-assistance programs, and other initiatives helps people get healthful food, but experts say it doesn’t address the root of the problem: poverty. Read part 2 of our Deep Dive into food insecurity.

March 11, 2024

Parents working multiple jobs, college students struggling financially, elderly veterans with serious health conditions, people living in rural areas with limited food options. … These are just some of the folks who experience food insecurity. The people working to fight hunger in Monroe County say they can’t keep up with the demand. Above, a storage trailer outside of Hoosier Hills Food Bank. | Photo by Olivia Bianco

One Emergency from Catastrophe: Who Struggles with Food Insecurity? Deep Dive: WFHB & Limestone Post Investigate Food Insecurity

Olivia Bianco and Haley Miller

Parents working multiple jobs, college students struggling financially, elderly veterans with health conditions. These are just some of the folks who experience food insecurity in our community. People working to fight hunger in Monroe County say they can’t keep up with the demand. This first article in a two-part series will look at the problem. Click here for a Deep Dive into food insecurity.