CDC Reports Drop in New York City Childhood Obesity Rates
The CDC reports an actual drop in the rates of childhood obesity in New York City Obesity in K–8 Students — New York City, 2006–07 to 2010–11 School Years and Mayor Bloomberg offers an explanation....
View ArticleNote to Mayor Bloomberg: It’s Harder than you think
On September 13, 2012, the New York City Board of Health enacted Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s proposal to limit the size of cups selling soda in New York City. The soda cup size ban over 16 oz only for...
View ArticleCourt Bans Bloomberg’s Ban
The New York Times reports that a New York State Supreme Court judge has thrown out Mayor Mike Bloomberg’s ban on large size serving cups of sugar sweetened beverages. The judge apparently concluded...
View ArticleNYC ban on large soda cups unconstitutional
New York State Supreme Court Appellate Division has held that the New York City’s ban on the sale of sugar sweetened beverages in cups over 16 ounces unconstitutional, upholding a lower court decision....
View ArticleNYC Ban on Beverage Cups Crushed
The New York State Court of Appeals has affirmed lower court decisions banning the sale of sugar sweetened beverages in cups over 16 ounces capacity. The Court of Appeals decision, as was the case in...
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