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No appetite for supersize soda ban in South Florida
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsWrote my Sunday print column about whether New York City's looming ban on supersized sodas in certain eateries would spark a similar movement in South Florida. Fortunately, it seems there's no appetite for any such thing among the South Florida......Tags: New York City, McDonald's, Diabetes, Health, Obesity
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New York City soda ban: Nanny state or necessary?
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsNew York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg is at it again. He's been at the forefront of public health initiatives, with New York being among the first and most stringent when it comes to stamping out public smoking (banning it in......Tags: New York City, Lifestyle and Leisure, Diabetes, Obesity, Restaurants
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Dolphins owner included in NY Observer Power 150
The Business of Sports | Sun Sentinel blogsMiami Dolphins owner Steve Ross ranks No. 33 in New York Observer???s annual Power 150 ranking of New York???s most powerful people. It???s a list that ranks Mayor Michael Bloomberg No. 1, Lady Gaga No. 150, and includes politicians, journalists,......Tags: Derek Jeter, Detroit Lions, New York, Human Interest, Madison Square Garden
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Bloomberg joins Obama on golf course
The Swampby Mike Memoli Eager to show he is still engaged while on vacation, especially as economic growth was revised downward, President Obama held a 15-minute discussion on the economy today with New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg. The optics, however, did......Tags: Clubs and Associations, Lifestyle and Leisure, Elections, Politics, Sports
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'Project Runway' recap: City scapes and inspiration
Reality CheckJanell reports on last night's Project Runway. And makes me wish I was a lot funnier, as per usual:Previously, Ivy became a national nightmare, but then we woke up and she was still eliminated. Oh, and so was Christopher. Now,......Tags: New York City, Television, Brooklyn Bridge, Television Industry, Lower East Side
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McCarthy: Still chilly on Gilli
Spin CycleOur Reid Epstein caught up with Carolyn McCarthy today. She said that, contrary to some reports, she has no meetings scheduled with Sen. Gillibrand to discuss their differences over gun control and a possible primary challenge, and Gillibrand has......Tags: Steve Israel, Social Issues, Carolyn McCarthy, Laws, Politics
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Local union locals invested with Bruno-fee investors
Spin CyclePart of the 68-count federal indictment pending against former Senate Majority Leader Joseph Bruno describes unions, with business before the state Legislature, investing funds with a financial adviser that paid Bruno ???advisory fees??? totalling $1.37...Tags: Joseph Bruno, Local Elections, Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Career and Workplace, Unions
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Mark Green: "Never run again" runs again
Spin CycleYou probably know this already, but Mark Green -- the former Nader's Raider who now qualifies as an old warhorse -- has announced that he's entering a crowded field to run for public advocate in NYC, an office he......Tags: Mark Green, Politics, Local Elections, Rudy Giuliani, Primaries
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Another reason Bloomberg must stay: Hugo!
Spin CycleIn a move that might make him look for the moment more democratic than el jefe of New York City, Venezuelan strongman/president Hugo Chavez recently held a second referendum that won him an exemption from term limits. So sooner......Tags: Times Square, Hugo Chavez, Politics, Regional Authority, Public Relations
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NYPIRG: $94 million for 2008 legislative races
Spin CycleNYPIRG has released a wrap up report on the 2007-08 state legislative races -- finding a total of $94 million raised during a cycle when no statewide races were contested. Businesses and trade associations poured in $38 million. Unions......Tags: Government, Democratic Party, Social Issues, National Government, Republican Party
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Mayoral Hopeful Wants Islanders in Brooklyn
Spin CycleThe Brooklyn Islanders? That???s something more than a whimsical thought when it???s pushed by a politician who would like to be mayor of New York City less than two years from now. ???I???m looking for the Islanders moving to......Tags: Brooklyn Nets, Democratic Party, Politics, Sports
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Nassau-Albany Dem nexus: Ickes role, Suozzi hope
Spin CycleAs William Cunningham's four-month tour of state duty ends, the name Harold Ickes draws mention as a Paterson adviser. Ickes (in photo), the former Clinton White House chief of staff in charge of trying to prod super-delegates to Hillary's......Tags: Tom Suozzi, Government, Democratic Party, White House, Politics
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