March 2, 2018
Oregon Public Broadcasting, Jeff Mapes, March 1, 2018- Three national food retailers are putting big money into an initiative that would bar new taxes on the sales of groceries. “The idea of keeping your groceries tax-free is pretty universal,” said Joe Gilliam, president of the Northwest Grocery Association. “That’s why we’re …
June 13, 2017
It’s very easy to be cynical about politics. I can be cynical as well. But seeing policies being guided by a grassroots movement, with people who wanted to make this happen at all levels of power in the city, was inspiring. — Sara Soka, former Campaign Manager, Berkeley vs. Big Soda …
May 30, 2017
Morgan Lewis Law, Robert G. Hibbert & Hilary L. Lewis, May 26, 2017- On May 18, 2017, New York City announced plans to begin enforcing its updated local menu labeling rule,[1] just weeks after FDA announced the postponement of the compliance date for a similar federal menu labeling rule, from May …