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A judge in New York City has overturned May Michael Bloomberg's ban on the sale of large sugary drinks.

Judge overturns NYC’s controversial sugary drink ban opposed by Hispanic group

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A judge has overturned a ban on the sale of large sugary drinks in New York City, just one day before the law was to take effect as part of Mayor Michael … Read More

New York City mayor, Michael Bloomberg said on his weekly radio show that Latino group has 'sold its soul' over drinks issue (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

NYC mayor says Latino group has ‘sold its soul’ over drinks issue

By Associated Press

NEW YORK  -- Mayor Michael Bloomberg says the Hispanic Federation has "sold its soul" by joining a court fight against New York City's size limit on sugary … Read More

The Hispanic Federation and the NAACP came out against Mayor Michael Bloomberg's large sugary drinks ban. (Getty Images)

Opinion: Why New York City’s soda ban deserves to fizzle out

By Raul A. Reyes

Yesterday a New York State Supreme Court judge heard arguments on Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s proposed ban on the sale of large servings of soda.  His plan … Read More

A man leaves a 7-Eleven store with a Double Gulp drink, in New York. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

Latino group joins fight to stop NYC’s large sugary drinks ban

By Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) -- The city's limit on the size of sugary drinks is an "extraordinary infringement" on consumer choice, a lawyer for the American Beverage … Read More

IMMIGRATION REFORM

Latino groups vow large-scale national mobilization for 2013 immigration reform

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On the wings of a successful effort that resulted in a record number of Latinos going to the polls in November, a group of Latino civil rights, labor and voting … Read More