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Gaywallet (they/it)@beehaw.orgM to Politics@beehaw.org · 9 months ago

Why Opening Grocery Stores Alone Doesn’t Solve Food Deserts

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Why Opening Grocery Stores Alone Doesn’t Solve Food Deserts

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Gaywallet (they/it)@beehaw.orgM to Politics@beehaw.org · 9 months ago
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The community of Cairo, Illinois, once a food desert, welcomed its new market last year with balloons and cheers. But the store is struggling — exposing problems with the programs set up to help.
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    …the town as a hole…

    You sure make it sound like one.

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      9 months ago

      oof thats an unfortunate typo!

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