Sentences with phrase «large soda ban»
At a public health forum in Downtown Brooklyn, he railed against the current administration for using «one shots and fiscal gimmicks» to balance its budgets, and slammed Bloomberg's large soda ban as nothing more than «big PR.»
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Not surprisingly, conservative commentators are having a «nanny state» field day, especially since this news breaks so soon after Bloomberg's proposed ban on sodas sold in large containers (with one wag facetiously worrying about babies requiring more than 16 ounces of formula.)
In many respects, Pence's conservative rallying cry against tobacco regulation is similar to more recent conservative hobby horses: campaigns against energy - efficient lightbulbs and against attempts by former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg to ban some vendors from selling large sodas.
Mayor Bloomberg wants to take his ban on large sodas statewide.
Mayor Bloomberg's recent proposal to the Department of Health and Hygiene to ban the sale of sugary drinks and sodas larger than...
Mayor de Blasio answered questions from the press on a wide range of topics, including HIV prevention, the role of the Health Department and the «Nanny State», the large - size soda ban, Metzizah B'peh, fines and penalties levied by the Health Department, the ethics complaint filed against Patrick Gaspard, the city's fiscal outlook, stop & frisk and more.
«Was he the mayor that banned the large soda drinks?»
He supports Mayor Michael Bloomberg's proposed ban on large soda cups.
If food companies can make a compelling argument that we purchase a lot of sugary foods, but we don't consume a lot of what we buy, regulations such as the ban on large - sized sodas in New York City might be a lot harder to pass.
NYC bans sugary drinks In September, the New York City Board of Health voted to restrict the sale of restaurant sodas larger than 16 ounces, becoming the first city in the country to institute a «soda ban.»