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Bubbling Up
The so-called "soda tax" is back. Dr. Richard Daines, Commissioner of Health for New York State, discusses why he thinks New York needs it to curb obesity and raise some much-needed cash. Plus,...
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Dr. Richard Daines, Commissioner of Health for New York State, talks about leading the charge to get a sugary beverage tax adopted in NYS.
View ArticleFollowing Up: St. Vincent's
3,500 employees of St. Vincent’s received termination notices yesterday. New York State Health commissioner Dr. Richard Daines comments on the loss of the hospital and responds to criticism of his...
View ArticleFood Stamp of Approval
Joel Berg, executive director of the New York Coalition Against Hunger, and New York State health commissioner Dr. Richard Daines discuss the city and state proposal to bar the purchase of soda on food...
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