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September 7, 2010
LA considers restricting fast-food locations
The move would prohibit some chains from opening in certain neighborhoods.
November 4, 2009
Maryland menu-labeling proposal decried
ROCKVILLE Md. Officials of the Restaurant Association of Maryland have told Montgomery County Council members...
August 10, 2008
L.A.’s ban on new QSR drive-thrus in 32-sq.-mile swath feeds debate over anti-obesity activism
City Council member Jan Perry admits she is not a fan of fast-food restaurants, but...
March 23, 2008
Opposition grows amid spread of menu labeling
Legal challenges were expected to delay the March 31 implementation of New York City’s landmark...
February 11, 2008
Fla. town moves to ban chains
PALM BEACH Fla. The Palm Beach Town Council on Monday voted unanimously to block "formula...
September 23, 2007
California pols pass statewide menu-labeling requirements
California this month was poised to become the first state to require restaurants to list...
September 23, 2007
Fortunes of Calif.’s operators, diners, farmers affected by diet-conscious or do-nothing pols
California, birthplace of French-dip sandwiches, hot-fudge sundaes, ranch dressing, McDonald’s, and salmon-and-caviar pizzas, now wants...
September 9, 2007
L.A. to consider QSR moratorium as a remedy for obesity
LOS ANGELES Los Angeles' City Council is scheduled this fall to consider a two-year moratorium...
July 31, 2007
Maryland’s Montgomery County moves to require menu labeling
ROCKVILLE Md. The Montgomery County council has introduced a bill that would require chain restaurants...
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