Viewpoints: Bill would deliver fresh food to poor areas Sacramento Bee The California Healthy Food Financing Initiative – Assembly Bill 2720 sponsored by Assembly Speaker John A. Pérez, D-Los Angeles – would set up a program to ... Read more »
Advocates press for markets in poor areas – Daily Breeze
Advocates press for markets in poor areas Daily Breeze The report suggests establishing Fresh and Healthy Food Enterprise Zones in low-income communities, restricting fast- food restaurants and prioritizing ... Read more »
US first lady tackles child obesity, out to change how millions eat, look – The Canadian Press
Austin American-Statesman US first lady tackles child obesity, out to change how millions eat, look The Canadian Press Like the first lady, though, Katz identified " food deserts" - poor areas where it's hard to find stores that offer healthy foods - as a particularly tough ... “Changing the way we live” News@Northeastern Michelle Obama's Childhood Obesity Controversy Huffington Post (blog) Michelle Obama's war on childhood obesity CNN Woman's Day (blog) ?- Philadelphia Inquirer all 172 news articles?? Read more »