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Florida lawmakers want restaurants to post calories on menus

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TALLAHASSEE — A meal from your favorite eatery may soon come with a side of calories.

Some Florida lawmakers want restaurants to put basic nutritional information on menus in a measure aimed at promoting healthier eating.

The effort puts Florida at the center of a burgeoning national debate over how to halt growing obesity rates.

Full story: Florida lawmakers want restaurants to post calories on menus – St. Petersburg Times