WASHTENAW COUNTY, Mich. – Curious about local food policies? At 6 p.m. on Wednesday, the Washtenaw County Food Policy Council will hold a forum with candidates running for Michigan House of Representatives districts representing different parts of Washtenaw County. The free, non-partisan event will focus on addressing issues related to local food systems, healthy food access and agriculture. During the forum, candidates will be asked about topics related to food access, agriculture and food. The Washtenaw County Food Policy Council is a subcommittee of the Washtenaw County Board of Commissioners with a mission to preserve and increase access to local, safe and healthy food for county residents.