Felix Ortiz

Cuomo Should Merge Health and Mental Health Departments to Save Money, Improve Care

DJ Jaffe | Posted 05.25.2011

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Earlier this week, Dr. Lloyd Sederer, the Medical Director of the New York State Office of Mental Health (OMH) made a startling revelation on Huffingt...

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WATCH: Assemblyman Felix Ortiz Drinks Four Loko To Prove How Loko It Makes You

The Huffington Post | Jonah Green | Posted 05.25.2011

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As the Feds gear up to ban caffeinated alcohol beverages, local politicians are railing against the devastating effects of the drink. Brooklyn Assemb...

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Salt Ban For Restaurants? Lawmaker Introduces Bill To Kill Salt

Huffington Post | David Weiner | Posted 05.25.2011

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One Brooklyn lawmaker wants to take some flavor out of your food. Assemblyman Felix Ortiz (D-Brooklyn) has proposed a bill that "prohibits the use of...

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