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City Inside/Out: Sugary-Drinks Tax?
4/21/201727:51
Is a new Seattle soda tax a good idea? A battle is bubbling up over whether the city should charge two cents an ounce for sugary drinks to help fight obesity and pay for programs that close the achievement gap in public schools.
On the show:
Victor Coleman, Director, Childhood Obesity Prevention Coalition
Pete Lamb, Teamsters Joint Council 28
Gurdev Singh Mann, Owner, King's 76
Ed Murray, Seattle Mayor
Max Schroedl, CFO, Jones Soda
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