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Sula has the scoop. I guess institutional affiliation still counts for something in the press, as Laurino’s office has yet to return my phone call. Interestingly, in a note Mike forwarded me from a Laurino staffer  publicist representing Laurino’s office, the resolution is called the  “Community Garden Resolution.” Which may prove some sort of point about … Continued

So, er, what’s all this about a “Green Food Resolution?

Local food-policy wonks were scratching their heads this weekend at a New York Times report that the City Council has passed a “Green Food Resolution.” The news, it turned out, was premature — the nonbinding resolution, introduced by 39th ward alderman Margaret Laurino — hasn’t passed, it’s just in committee.  But its provenance is still sort … Continued