As neighborhood grocery stores continue to close, more residents are finding themselves living in “food deserts,” places where access to healthy, affordable food is limited or nonexistent.

Ohio is riddled with food deserts. Affordable, accessible fresh foods and healthy options for grocery shopping are not available to as many as 2 million residents. A report this year by the Ohio ...

ILSR created an interactive map showing how close Americans live to affordable grocery stores and highlighting the growing spread of food deserts.

At least one in six Arizonans face food insecurity, with a large part of the problem being access to healthy and fresh food. People living in these food deserts rely on convenience stores or fast food ...

How fun it must be to spend other people’s hard-earned money. That’s the position government leaders find themselves in day in and day out as they make decisions about what to spend our tax dollars on ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A northwest side Milwaukee grocery store says financial challenges could force it to close. The store serves a designated food ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Living in a food desert in Louisville isn’t just inconvenient, it’s costly, exhausting, and quietly harmful. In many neighborhoods ...