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Fayette County, KY - A packet was distributed on Friday morning (just 3 days before the Task Force meeting) that will virtually halt all vending activities on public property. The Itinerant Merchant Task Force has failed the mobile vending industry in Fayette county. These regulations will stifle innovation, reduce legal businesses and clearly demonstrates More...
Largo Commissioner Sides Against Food Trucks
LARGO, FL - According to a story we found <here> a Largo, Florida commissioner has publicly announced his intentions to use his political clout to assist in defeating a local ordinance that would allow More...
SoCal MFVA Wins Major Ruling in Monrovia Case
MONROVIA, CA - Earlier this year, the SoCal Mobile Food Vendors Association, represented by the law firm of Dermer Behrendt, sued the City of Monrovia alleging that Monrovia’s recently enacted mobile-vending More...
An Open Message to the Aldermen of Chicago
To whom it may concern, Over the past year a growing debate has made its way to Chicago, and most of the fuss is being created by those within the restaurant industry. There have been many reported instances in More...
City Council Candidate Calls Food Truck “Jackasses”
North Miami Beach city council candidate Michael Casey gets personal NORTH BEACH MIAMI, FL - Michael Casey, a retired aerospace engineer, and candidate for North Miami City Council (Group 5) appears to have taken More...
Mobile Cuisine Magazine Endorses Stephen Box for LA City Council
Los Angeles voters have three candidates for its 4th district City Council seat: Tom Labonge, the incumbent, Stephen Box and Thomas O’Grady. Mr. Labonge, incumbent, has served the City of Los Angeles as a Councilmember More...
New Mayoral Poll Could be a Good Sign for Food Trucks in Chicago
The first public poll for the Chicago mayoral race shows Rahm Emanuel has a solid lead since the field has shrunk to four major contenders: Emanuel, Carol Moseley Braun, Gery Chico and Miguel Del Valle. Rahm Emanuel More...
Mobile Food Vendors: Some Cities Allow Them, Others Just Ban Them
As we reported earlier today, news out of Boston was good for the food truck industry. Unfortunately we learned from the yakima-herald.com’s Phil Ferolito the small Washington city of Zillah (population of 2,198 More...
Question to Chicago Mayoral Candidates: Food Trucks in Chicago?
Thanks to Time Out Chicago, food truck fans and followers in the Chicagoland area, now know where the candidates stand on the issue of allowing food trucks to operate within the city. Under a proposal by Aldermen More...
LA Food Trucks’ Candidate Wins Election
The results are in and they show that Betsy Butler prevailed in the 53rd Assembly District race against local Tea Party founder Nathan Mintz. There is no way to know how many votes Butler received from food truck More...
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