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The Healthi Kids' Coalition is getting a lot of buzz about its change agenda. Below are local news stories about our grassroots campaign and the work of our hundreds of campaign advocates, along with other health news articles.
| Obesity Odds Stacked Against Minority Kids |
| Overdue Attention on Obesity
Democrat & Chronicle, March 1, 2010 |
| School Lunch Menu is Latest Battleground in War on Obesity
Houston Chronicle, February 10, 2010 |
| Child Obesity Risks Death at Early Age, Study Finds
New York Times, February 10, 2010 |
| Michelle Obama Aims to End Child Obesity in a Generation
USA Today, February 9, 2010 |
| Beverage Industry Douses Tax on Soft Drinks
Los Angeles Times, February 7, 2010 |
| A Federal Effort to Push Junk Food Out of Schools
New York Times, February 7, 2010 |
| Anti-Obesity Efforts Showing Results Among the Very Young
Democrat & Chronicle, January 31, 2010 |
| Monroe County School Boards Association
NewsScope newsletter, December 2009 |
| NYS Pouring on the Pounds Video - "Drinking Fat"
YouTube video, December 2009 |
| Minnesota Lawmaker Calls for Action to Reduce Childhood Obesity
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, October 5, 2009 |
| NY School's Vending Machines to Get More Nutritious
New York Times, October 9, 2009 |
| Web Site Helps Improve School Food
YNN (RNews), August 18, 2009 |
| Healthi Kids Coalition's Web Site...
Rochester Healthy Living, August 18, 2009 |
| School Lunch Contract Draws Praise
Democrat & Chronicle, August 31, 2009 |
| Advocates Rally for Better School Food |
| Rochester Students Demonstrate Against Food in Schools |
| Rally to Protest Rochester Schools’ Food
Democrat & Chronicle, March 23, 2009 |
| School Lunches Spark Rally, Changes |
| School Nutrition Examined
Democrat & Chronicle, Oct. 1, 2008 |
| Team Unveils Initiative for Health, Safety
Rochester Business Journal, Sept. 30, 2008 |
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