Michael Bloomberg
Bloomberg Gives $1 Million to LA School Board Race
In support of candidates in favor of reform
Bloomberg vs. the Bus Drivers
Public-sector union power has reached the point where even Mayor Bloomberg is concerned.
Bloomberg Calls on Congress and the White House to Support Universal Background Checks
Says "Enough is enough"
Top 10 Food Policy Success Stories of 2012
This year had its share of good news for supporters of food freedom.
Denmark Discovers the Dangers of Nanny State Food Taxes
Taxes on food inflate food prices, threaten jobs. Imagine that.
Bloomberg Endorses Obama, 1994, 2003 Versions of Mitt Romney
Said in 2008 elected officials shouldn't tell people who to vote for and declined to make any endorsement
The Latest Misguided Attack on Sugary Drinks
Wheat, soy, dairy, and seafood make some people sick. Should we tax or ban those foods as a result?
Bloomberg Proposes World's Largest Ferris Wheel
Project price tag: $480 million. Mayor says public funds will not be used.
Bloomberg's Big Beverage Ban
The mayor's soda scheme won't make anyone thinner, but it sets a paternalistic precedent.
New York City Approves Large Soda Ban, So Drink 'Em If You've Got 'Em
The Nanny State wins another round
Bloomberg Gives Group $6 Million to Develop Fracking Regulations
"The environmentalists who oppose all fracking are wrong, and the drillers who claim that regulation will kill the industry are wrong."
Bloomberg: Homeless Shelters "More Pleasurable" than Before
Says it's why people are staying longer. No comments on their dining options.
Bloomberg Wants Election Debate on Immigration
At least it's not about stupid Nanny State crap.
Bloomberg, Microsoft Team Up to Spy on New Yorkers
New York police will be able to search for criminal suspects with cameras and license-plate readers.
Mayor Bloomberg: Breastfeed or Else
Bloomberg enthusiastically favors breastfeeding infants. But he is not content to simply express his view for your consideration.
You'll Drink What New York Tells You to Drink: Breast Milk Edition
New York City hospitals to keep baby formula locked away.
The Fizzy Math Behind Bloomberg's Soda Ban
New York City's proposed ban on sodas greater than 16 ounces rests on shaky premises. But proponents think those trump "trivial issues of personal freedom".
The Benefit of Bloomberg's Big Beverage Ban
The mayor's soda scheme won't make anyone thinner, but it sets a paternalistic precedent.
Michael Bloomberg, Soda Jerk
Mayor Bloomberg's proposed soda ban is about himself, not about public health.