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18 Jun 2012, 6:36 pm by Richard Posner
What lends impetus to New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s proposal to limit the size of containers in which sugared beverages may be sold is that two-thirds of the population of the Bronx is overweight and almost one-third is obese. [read post]
17 Jun 2012, 9:25 am by Angelo A. Paparelli
 We must reform a system that New York's Mayor Michael Bloomberg calls "national suicide. [read post]
16 Jun 2012, 7:00 pm by Ilya Somin
(Ilya Somin) In trying to justify his proposed regulation banning large-size sodas, New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg cited the work of economists Brian Wansink and David Just. [read post]
15 Jun 2012, 2:01 pm by Ilya Somin
(Ilya Somin) NYU law professor Rick Hills argues that New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s ban on large soda pop servings is justified by the existence of government subsidies for health care: I am inclined to think that denouncing Bloomberg’s proposal as Orwellian is like ridiculing the Food, Drug, & Cosmetic Act as a Stalinist plot or attacking “no smoking” signs in public buildings as a Maoist re-education campaign. [read post]
15 Jun 2012, 6:57 am by Nabiha Syed
In association with Bloomberg Law [read post]
14 Jun 2012, 9:50 am
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg's plan to ban the sale of sugary drinks larger than 16 ounces in restaurants, movie theaters, and other soda serving establishments regulated by the Board of Health was approved on Tuesday. [read post]
14 Jun 2012, 7:15 am by Cormac Early
In association with Bloomberg Law [read post]
14 Jun 2012, 4:10 am by Philip Thomas
New York mayor Michael Bloomberg calls an 8% assumption indefensible: The actuary is supposedly going to lower the assumed reinvestment rate from an absolutely hysterical, laughable 8 percent to a totally indefensible 7 or 7.5 percent,” Mr. [read post]
14 Jun 2012, 3:58 am by Brian Wolfman
This article from the Economist compares the stick approach of New York mayor Michael Bloomberg (who wants to ban the sale of some large-sized sugary drinks by some types of retailers) and the carrot approach of first lady Michelle Obama (who wants to encourage kids to exercise more and make better food choices). [read post]
13 Jun 2012, 6:34 pm by Steve Bainbridge
The board hand-picked by Mayor Michael Bloomberg that must approve his ban of selling large sugar-filled drinks at restaurants might be looking at other targets. [read post]
13 Jun 2012, 9:01 am by Conor McEvily
” In association with Bloomberg Law [read post]
13 Jun 2012, 7:38 am by Jonathan H. Adler
As MyFoxNY.com reports: The board hand-picked by Mayor Michael Bloomberg that must approve his ban of selling large sugar-filled drinks at restaurants might be looking at other targets. . . . [read post]
13 Jun 2012, 5:32 am by Walter Olson
Tweet Tags: CSPI, Michael Bloomberg, soft drinks “Refugees from the soda tyranny in NY will have sanctuary in London. [read post]
12 Jun 2012, 11:30 am by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
  New York City Police Pension Fund:  Mayor Michael Bloomberg; New York City Finance Commissioner David Frankel; New York City Police Commissioner Raymond Kelly (Chair); Patrick Lynch, Patrolmen's Benevolent Association; Michael Palladino, Detectives Endowment Association; Edward D. [read post]
12 Jun 2012, 10:43 am by arester
Remarks by Dean Michael Schill, Dan Doctoroff, '84 (CEO of Bloomberg LP and winner of the Distinguished Alumni Award), and R. [read post]
11 Jun 2012, 2:13 pm
NYTimes.com: Stop-and-Frisk Policy ‘Saves Lives,’ Mayor Tells Black Congregation by Kate Taylor: As criticism of the Police Department’s so-called stop-and-frisk policy grows louder, Mayor Michael R. [read post]
11 Jun 2012, 8:39 am by Lovechilde
For one thing, the "Walkerville" occupation of the grounds outside the state capitol helped inspire the "Bloombergville" protest in New York City targeting Mayor Michael Bloomberg. [read post]
11 Jun 2012, 6:51 am by pete.black@gmail.com (Peter Black)
: "What I Learned During a Brief Twitter Fast" pjblack.me/LwjA1k a good story from @rollingstone: "America's Last Prisoner of War" pjblack.me/Lwgc6J also from @NYMag: "How LulzSec’s Sabu Became the Most Influential Hacker in the World" pjblack.me/MrhdJb from @NYMag: "What Michael Bloomberg Is Going to Do for His Next Act" pjblack.me/Kss3Nz Follow me on Twitter @peterjblack. [read post]