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: CL&P BlogWatch Mayor Michael Blumberg Defend His Controversial Proposed Ban on the Sale of Large-Sized Sugary Drinks
By Brian Wolfman
To combat the obesity epidemic, New York Mayor Michael Blumberg has proposed a ban on the sale of sugary drinks larger than 16 ounces at restaurants, movies theaters, food carts, and the like. (Grocery stores would not be covered.) Watch Mayor Blumberg defend the ban here and in the embedded video below:
For additional coverage, go here, here, here, and here.
Full post as published by CL&P Blog on June 01, 2012 (boomark / email).
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