Content about Milk
UT alumna and former Student Government president Randi Shade served on the Austin city council from 2008 to 2011 and worked under three different governors, in addition to serving on several committees and holding membership in numerous local and national organizations.
No longer serving on city council, Shade now serves as mother to two young children and lives in central Austin with her partner, Kayla Shell.
Chocolate milk offers the same recovery benefits as many commercial workout supplements, UT researchers say.
I first learned about checkoff programs when I encountered radio ads discouraging people from drinking unpasteurized (raw) milk, sponsored by an organization called DairyMax. It didn’t surprise me. Raw milk is a specialty product, and farmers in Texas are only allowed to sell it directly to consumers. It makes sense that the industrial dairy industry would oppose it.
Texas Senate Bill 1004, which is currently under consideration, would levy a 1-cent-per-ounce tax on all nonalcoholic beverages that contain natural or artificial sweeteners. It excludes beverages that contain milk or milk products, milk substitutes such as soymilk, or at least 50 percent juice, as well as infant formula. It includes soda, diet soda, energy drinks, fruit punch and sports drinks such as Gatorade. Thirty-three states have similar taxes, usually known as “soda taxes.”
<strong> Bring back Cronkite </strong>
As the third quarter of Saturday’s Texas-Wyoming game wrapped up, necks under the “Godzillatron” craned toward the screen in anticipation but were left waiting and wondering, where is Walter Cronkite’s “Get Your Horns Up” TV spot?
