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Addressing the Environmental Risk Factors of Obesity Policy Brief Assignment by Delores Currie Executive Summary The purpose of this paper is to expand proposed House Bill 543 “Create a Food Desert Elimination Grant Program” (2025) to include publicly-owned grocery stores. Despite decades of policy proposal to address obesity in Ohio, the problem has only continued to rise. Policies have been put forth in the past to address obesity, with many focusing on making