This edition: Food Justice: The Fight for Access and Fairness
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Original tape date: September 12, 2025. First aired: October 6, 2025.On this episode of City Works, host Laura Flanders speaks with New York State Assembly Member Khaleel Anderson, and Executive Director of Community Food Advocates Liz Accles about the ongoing crisis of food access in marginalized communities, new threats to food assistance programs from the federal government, and what’s being done on the policy level in New York to reverse the tide and expand food access for everyone.
Guest List
Liz Accles Executive Director, Community Food Advocates
Hon. Khaleel Anderson Assembly Member, District 31, New York State Assembly
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