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Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry vetoes food desert bill
WDSU New Orleans· 20 hours agoState Senator Royce Duplessis told WDSU the governor vetoed senate bill 287, which he developed alongside the Urban League of Louisiana.
Illinois’ new $53.1B budget passes Senate: eliminates grocery tax, adds child tax credit, migrant...
WTVO - WQRF Rockford· 3 hours agoSPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WTVO) — The Democrat-run Illinois Senate approved Gov. JB Pritzker’s proposed...
Gov. Landry vetoes bills aimed at providing healthy options for food deserts
WWL-TV, Channel 4 New Orleans· 17 hours agoOn Friday, Governor Jeff Landry vetoed legislation aimed at providing healthy food to areas where...
Nonprofit launches ‘Re-imagine St. Pete’ to address food desert and hunger in South St. Petersburg
WTVT via Yahoo News· 3 days ago"This area has gone without a grocery store for seven years now. We don't have another seven months....
This former Uber product manager is helping people spend food stamps at more retailers - San...
The Business Journals· 4 days agoOfek Lavian founded and sold his first company before he graduated college. After stints at...
Candidates for Delaware's next governor weigh in on Black maternal health, food deserts
Delaware Online | The News Journal via Yahoo News· 6 days agoQuestions were also taken from those in attendance Monday, which ranged from addressing food deserts...
Chicago By the Hand Club for Kids uses shipping container to help bring produce to food desert
ABC 7 Chicago· 6 days agoFarming in the city is happening at Chicago's Altgeld Gardens on the city's Far South Side. Young...
Protests continue against Hy-Vee after decision to close store
KCRG-TV9 Cedar Rapids· 20 hours agoCEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) -Around a dozen people protested a decision which will leave a food desert...
NE OKC community garden prepares to sow seeds
KFOR articles via Yahoo News· 7 days agoOKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — Seeds of hope will soon be planted in part of the metro once known as a food desert. While there are no several grocery stores in...
17 Photos Of People's Grocery Carts That'll Either Make You Say "Yikes" Or "I Wish I Could Get All...
BuzzFeed via Yahoo News· 6 days ago— much of south side Chicago is considered a food desert (AKA an area where one-third of residents...