David Binkle

Los Angeles Unified School District

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Deputy Director of Food Services for the Los Angeles Unified School District

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The House Appropriations Committee granted a stay of execution for white bread and fruit-free school lunches today. New rules from 2010 have been rolling out over the past few years.

School Food Fight

The House Appropriations Committee granted a stay of execution for white bread and fruit-free school lunches today. New rules from 2010 have been rolling out over the past few years.

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