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Health groups launch statewide campaign push for soda tax

Health advocacy groups have launched a statewide campaign focused on passing a soda tax by the end of the year.…

5 years ago

Court blocks San Francisco soda warnings

A federal appeals court blocked a San Francisco law that required advertisements for sodas and other sugary drinks to carry…

7 years ago

Santa Clara supes ban soda in kids’ meals

Sugar-sweetened beverages will no longer be included in kids' meals at Santa Clara County restaurants.

7 years ago

Teen turns self in after school burglary

A teen turned himself in to authorities Saturday after he allegedly stole clothing and soda from a high school student…

8 years ago

Oakland considering soda tax for Nov. ballot

Members of the Oakland City Council are asking voters to approve a tax on sugar-sweetened beverages, saying it will improve…

8 years ago

SF State drops plans for exclusive beverage deal

San Francisco State University President Les Wong has decided to end negotiations with beverage companies on a contract to provide…

8 years ago

SF General draws line against sugary drinks

All sugar-sweetened beverages will be removed from San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center, health officials announced Friday, just days…

9 years ago

Supes push for health warnings on sugary drinks

Supervisors Malia Cohen, Eric Mar and Scott Wiener introduced three-pronged legislation to counteract health problems caused by sugary drinks.

9 years ago

‘Soda tax’ bubbles onto SF ballot

The Board of Supervisors approved a ballot measure to tax soda and sugary drinks.

10 years ago

Have a Coke and a scowl

Richmond voters will decide in November on the nation's first tax on sodas and sugary drinks.

12 years ago

Richmond aims tax at sugary drinks

If voters agree, Richmond will become the first city in California to put a tax on “sweetened beverages” including sodas…

12 years ago

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