Soda tax clears two hurdles in Santa Fe, set for public hearing

The city council in Santa Fe, NM, scheduled a public hearing for March 8 on Mayor Javier Gonzales’ proposal to put a 2-cent-an-ounce tax on sugar-sweetened beverages to generate money for early childhood education, says the New Mexican newspaper. The council agreed unanimously to call the public hearing after an advisory committee voted, 6-1, in… » Read More

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