New law will require California chain restaurants to display calorie counts

Wednesday, October 1, 2008 - 11:49 in Mathematics & Economics

Schwarzenegger plans to sign that bill Tuesday. He has approved a toll lane plan for the 10 and 110 freeways and a bill that could help East L.A. and Rowland Heights attain cityhood. Chain restaurants in California will have to display calorie counts with each menu item -- the first state law of its kind in the nation -- under legislation that Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger plans to sign today.

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