AM 1240 KLYQ » sugar ban http://klyq.com Hamilton's News Talk Leader Tue, 21 May 2013 17:15:13 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 New York City to Ban Large Soft Drinks – Is Your City Next? http://klyq.com/nyc-soft-drink-ban/ http://klyq.com/nyc-soft-drink-ban/#comments Sun, 03 Jun 2012 13:35:32 +0000 Jeremy Taylor http://thefw.com/?p=126501 By this time next year, residents of New York City won’t be able to buy an absurdly large and absurdly overpriced cup of soda to go alongside their absurdly large and absurdly overpriced vat of popcorn when they are enjoying a movie.

That’s because New York mayor Mike Bloomberg has proposed a ban — which is widely expected to be ratified by the city’s board of health — that would outlaw the sale of sugary drinks that are over 16 ounces.

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