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Uplifting News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day ago

This week, California passed legislation banning ultra-processed school meals

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This week, California passed legislation banning ultra-processed school meals

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Uplifting News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day ago

‘Bipartisan, common sense, science-based’: California leads the way in banning ultra-processed school meals

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Experts hope that a ‘California effect’ will push other states to ban UPFs, similar to its law against six synthetic food dyes

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Meanwhile: https://newrepublic.com/post/173668/republicans-declare-banning-universal-free-school-meals-2024-priority

More:

https://www.yahoo.com/news/republican-calls-kids-freeloaders-wanting-190918582.html

https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/congress/republican-congressman-suggests-children-receiving-free-school-lunches-rcna189614

https://apnews.com/article/states-rejecting-federal-funds-summer-ebt-8a1e88ad77465652f9de67fda3af8a2d

https://democrats-edworkforce.house.gov/media/press-releases/up-to-183-million-children-could-lose-access-to-free-school-meals-because-of-republican-tax-cuts-for-the-wealthy

https://www.politico.com/news/2022/06/22/gop-senator-considering-blocking-school-meal-funding-deal-over-transgender-policy-fight-00041366

These people are fucking evil.

Edit: Just keep finding more:

https://www.newsweek.com/republicans-plan-cut-free-school-lunches-1807361

https://www.edweek.org/policy-politics/trump-admin-cuts-program-that-brought-local-food-to-school-cafeterias/2025/03

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