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Home Programs Deadline L.A. with Barbara Osborn & Howard Blume Food Deserts - What's Being Done to Get Healthy Food Into Every Community?

Food Deserts - What's Being Done to Get Healthy Food Into Every Community?

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Where are L.A.'s supermarkets? Why are kids so fat? Today we talk about food deserts.

Our guests: Department of Public Works Commissioner Paula Daniels and Policy analyst Aiha Nguyen of L.A. Alliance for a New Economy about work that's being done to turn food deserts into healthy food neighborhoods that support healthy eating, good jobs and reduced pollution.

Watch the video we discussed on the show, A Tale of Two Women. http://laane.org/video-a-tale-of-two-women