Gillibrand announces legislation to help end food deserts : vimarsana.com

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand visited Valley Plaza in Syracuse this week to announce her Healthy Food Financing Initiative Reauthorization Act, legislation that would help end food deserts. Food deserts are areas where a significant portion of residents don’t have easy access to a grocery store and affordable, nutritious food. Instead, they are […]

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