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Bright & Early: The More You Know Edition
2 July 2009 | 9:30 am
Author: Christy Frink
Good morning, Nashville. We may be seeing calorie information on restaurant menus after all, since Governor Phil vetoed a bill yesterday that would’ve reversed the Metro Board of Health’s decision to require it a few months ago. And why did he veto it? Because our state is looking at a 30% obesity rate and the [...]
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You Tell Us: Would You Like (500 Calorie) Fries With That (1160 Calorie) Shake?
21 October 2008 | 12:00 pm
Author: Morgan Levy
Due to the high percentage of obesity in Nashville (and really, in Tennessee), Metro Health is considering making Nashville the first city in the South to require restaurants to disclose nutritional information on their menus. The requirement would only extend to chains with more than 10 locations, and the restaurants would have to display caloric [...]
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