Article: Los Angeles considers ban on new fast-food restaurants

Transcript: Los Angeles Limits New Fast Food ...
NPR Morning Edition;  July 30, 2008 ;     486 words ... ... Morning Edition 07-30-2008 Los Angeles Limits New Fast Food Restaurants Host: RENEE MONTAGNE Time ... next year. Yesterday, the Los Angeles City Council passed a one year moratorium on new fast food restaurants in a section of the city ...

Article: Los Angeles poised to ban new fast-food ...
AP Worldstream;  July 29, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... neighborhood of South Los Angeles, fast food is ... on new fast-food restaurants in a swath of ... comes as the Los Angeles City Council ... bags. Fast-food restaurants have found themselves ... character. The Los Angeles bid is one of ...

Article: Ban OK'd on new fast-food restaurants in South ...
Press-Telegram Long Beach, CA.;  July 29, 2008 ;     427 words ...LOS ANGELES - The City Council on Tuesday ... moratorium on the opening of fast-food restaurants in the South Los Angeles area in a bid to get residents ... mile area encompassing South Los Angeles, West Adams, Baldwin Hills and ...

Article: TACKLING OBESITY THE ISSUE: LOS ANGELES ...
Evansville Courier & Press (2007-Current);  September 12, 2007 ;     488 words ... ... with 21 percent in Los Angeles County as a whole ... 28 percent in South Los Angeles versus 16.2 percent ... According to the Los Angeles Times, the city council ... moratorium on new fast-food restaurants in the neighborhood ...

Article: Food fight: should the government limit fast-food ...
WR News, Senior Edition (including Science Spin);  October 26, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... the bun." The Los Angeles City Council has ... any new fast-food restaurants in southern Los Angeles. Council members ... California NO! The Los Angeles City Council should ... ban new fast-food restaurants from opening ...

Article: Los Angeles fast-food restaurant ban unlikely to ...
NewsRx Health & Science;  October 25, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... diet of residents." The Los Angeles City Council in August ... opening or expanding fast-food restaurants in an area of the city known as South Los Angeles. The ordinance focused on fast food restaurants characterized by "excessive ...

Article: Los Angeles Fast-Food Restaurant Ban Unlikely to ...
AScribe Medicine News Service;  October 6, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... diet of residents." The Los Angeles City Council in August ... opening or expanding fast-food restaurants in an area of the city known as South Los Angeles. The ordinance focused on fast food restaurants characterized by "excessive ...