David Paterson

Celebrity Settings Aug. 13, 2010

A Song for Governor Paterson at Rao’s; a Dance for Danielle Staub atPlus: Anthony Mackie turns down a ‘Top Model,’ a peach martini and psychic healing for Goldie Hawn, and more, in our weekly roundup of celebrity dining.

By Alex Rees

Food Politics July 2, 2010

Beverage Lobbyists Killed Soda TaxThe health freaks had much less money to spend on ineffective advertising.

By Aileen Gallagher

Big Brother Jan. 19, 2010

Paterson Still Fighting FizzIf a new soda tax passes, you may have to cough up one cent per ounce.

By Daniel Maurer

Mediavore July 30, 2009

By Leila Cohan-Miccio

Celebrity Settings May 21, 2009

By Mike Vilensky

Booze News Apr. 30, 2009

Paterson Moves to Replace State Liquor Authority Chair Daniel BoyleChanges are afoot at the State Liquor Authority, not yet a month after offices were raided on suspicion of bribery.

By Daniel Maurer

Mediavore Feb. 13, 2009

People Spending Less on Food; Fat Tax Likely DoomedPlus: Steve Scher to be honored at SoBe, and Starbucks brings out the instant, all in our morning news roundup.

By Leila Cohan-Miccio

Big Brother Dec. 24, 2008

Carbonation TaxationNot surprisingly, a recent poll shows that even diet soda drinkers don’t support the ‘obesity tax.’

By Daniel Maurer

Foodienomics Dec. 17, 2008

Paterson Treads on Wine, BeerGovernor Paterson’s tax hike on adult beverages could also result in more places to buy them.

By Daniel Maurer

Caffeination Taxation Dec. 15, 2008

Governor Paterson Anoints Himself Ayatollah of ColaWe fight the 15 percent ‘obesity tax’ against non-diet sodas.

By Daniel Maurer

Departures Dec. 4, 2008

Cipriani Aide GoneDoes it have something to do with pressure he’s accused of putting on the SLA regarding Cipriani’s liquor license?

By Daniel Maurer

Politics As Usual Nov. 24, 2008

Whistle-blowingThe head of the SLA says a Paterson aide tried to pressure him into voting for Cipriani’s liquor-license renewal.

By Daniel Maurer

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