Audio Interviews
- Paul Simon, MD, MPH, Director of the Division of Chronic Disease and Injury Prevention at the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, discusses the problem of obesity.
News Articles
- Los Angeles Times, L.A. County health officials urge people to eat less
- LA Daily News, With obesity rates on the rise in L.A. County, health officials urge meal portion control
- 89.3 KPCC OnCentral, County officials unveil new obesity numbers, portion-awareness campaign
- CBS Los Angeles, Health Officials Launch New Campaign to Fight Obesity In L.A. County
- ABC 7, LA County to launch obesity awareness campaign
- Blisstree, L.A. Unveils Brilliantly Simple Anti-Obesity Campaign
- SHAPE Weight-Loss Coach, L.A.’s New Portion-Size Campaign
- La Opinión, Latinos, los más obesos en Los Ángeles
- Univision 34, La lanza nueva campaña contra la obesidad
- LAist, Dept. of Public Health Launches Campaign to Karate Chop Sugary Drinks from Obese Hands
- ABC 7 Online, LA County tackles obesity issue with campaign on sugary drinks
- KPCC Online, LA County to masses: Lay off the sugary drinks
- Annenberg TV News Online, L.A. Department of Public Health Warns Against Sugary Drinks
- Walnut Patch, LA County Campaign Renews Fight Against Obesity
- NPR, Flavored Milk No Longer A Choice In LA Schools
- Los Angeles Wave, Huntington Park Vending Machines To Promote Health
- Daily Breeze, South Bay Bicycle Coalition releases plan to expand bike path network
- KPCC, Walking in LA: The effort to make Southern California more walkable
- SGV Tribune, El Monte pushes healthy agenda with change to general plan
- Bell Gardens Sun, Bell Gardens Adopts Healthy Vending Policy
- Hermosa Beach Patch, Bicycle, Vitality City Plans Introduced
- LA Streetsblog, A Look at L.A.’s First Bike Wrangler, and His Wrenching Space
- L.A. Times, Before you reach for the salt shaker, watch these ‘Salt Shocker’ videos
- San Gabriel Valley Tribune, South El Monte to add healthy snacks to city vending machines
- Huffington Post, Surprising High-Sodium Foods
- The Design Advocate, Complete Streets
- The City Fix, Los Angeles County “RENEWS” Model Streets Manual
- Huffington Post, Longing for CicLAvia
- Los Angeles Downtown News, Get Your Cycle On
- Streetsblog Los Angeles, Model Streets Manual on Its Way — Move Over Old Traffic Handbook
- Planetizen, L.A. Plans to Fix its Streets
- LA County Supervisor Zev Yaroslavsky’s blog, County gets rolling on a new bike plan
- National Resources Defense Council blog, Re-Imagining Empty Spaces in South Los Angeles
- KPCC, The Madeleine Brand Show, New law hopes to curb car vs. bike road rage
- Community Health Councils, Project RENEW
- Long Beach Press Telegram, Long Beach Council backs city food policy
- Long Beach Post, Long Beach Council Backs Healthy Foods Policy
