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May 7, 2008 - Assemblyman Stands Side-By-Side With Teachers And Parents
April 22, 2008 - April Meeting Of The Young Legislators – A Green Success
April 21, 2008 - Bill To Require Calling Cards To Provide Full Disclosure To California Consumers
E-Mail Assemblymember Tony Mendoza
Capitol Office: State Capitol P.O. Box 942849 Sacramento, CA 94249-0056 Tel: (916) 319-2056 Fax: (916) 319-2156
District Office: 12501 E. Imperial Highway Suite 210 Norwalk, CA 90650 Tel: (562) 864-5600 Fax: (562) 863-7466
Trans-Fat-Free Oil Proven Healthy for Business
NYC Trans Fat Ban Takes Effect
CBS2: Forum Explores The Banning of Trans Fat Oils
Assembly committee rejects trans fat study
Lawmakers Aim to Squeeze Out Trans Fat
Contra Costa Times: Guest Commentary: Dr. Kris Young From the medical community: Trans fat ban bill must be passed
Harvard School of Public Health: High consumption of trans fat, found mainly in partially hydrogenated vegetable oils and widely used by the food industry, has been linked to an increased risk of coronary heart disease (CHD)
Consumer Affairs: Harvard Study Links Trans Fat To Heart Disease
Los Ácidos Grasos Trans Ahora Serán Listados Junto con las Grasas Saturadas y Colesterol en la Etiqueta de Información Nutricional
Committees Consider Bills To Ban Trans Fats
AB 97 Fact Sheet
Trans Fats Informational Links
2007 Legislative package signed by Governor
Tony’s fight to reduce heart disease
Reducing Gang violence
Improving Education
Getting Involved