Pro, con arguments on proposed New York City sugary drink ban
Wednesday, July 25, 2012
NEW YORK -- Medical professionals lined up at a public hearing Tuesday to speak in favor of a proposed ban on large-sized sugary drinks at New York City restaurants, cafeterias and snack trucks, while opponents decried the plan as an assault on personal freedom and wondered what tasty but unhealthy foods might be targeted next.
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