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 […]
U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand introduced new legislation Monday that aims to end food deserts by providing $50 million in federal funding to incentivize grocery stores to establish locations in underserved communities.
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