Tag Archives: policy

Blog Action Day: Climate Change

It is October 15. Guess what it was doing this evening in New Haven, CT? If you guessed snowing, you’d be right. Now, I’m not sure how out of the ordinary in the grand scheme of things that is; I’m … Continue reading

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Fast Food Woes

The banning of new construction of fast food restaurants in South LA just fascinates me.  I’m originally from Cape Cod, MA, where fast food restaurants are heavily regulated.   While I know it’s an apples and oranges comparison, since none of Cape Cod … Continue reading

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WIC, Food Stamps, and Veganism

Today on Megan McArdle’s column for the Atlantic Monthly, she posted about the WIC (Women, Infants and Children) program, and that it blatantly supports the dairy industry. True, sort of. Last year, it was announced that WIC would be undergoing … Continue reading

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