Scott Stringer and Joan Dye Gussow
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Scott Stringer is Manhattan Borough President and author of the 2009 report “Food in the Public Interest.”

Joan Dye Gussow is Mary Swartz Rose Professor of Nutrition Education Emeritus at Teachers College, Columbia University.

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A Recipe for a Healthier America

Posted April 2, 2009 | 18:11:00 (EST)

This week, New York City Mayor Bloomberg announced that, thanks to funding from the federal economic stimulus package, New Yorkers enrolled in the federal Food Stamp Program will receive a 13 percent increase in their monthly food stamp grants.

A larger food stamp grant will give poor families more...

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