https://www.newamerica.org/insights/philadelphias-mayor-took-big-soda-fund-pre-k-did-it-pay/
Will Philly's Soda Tax for Pre-K Pay Off?
Feb 17, 2026 - Philadelphia Mayor Passes Soda Tax for Pre-K, Will it Pay Off?
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https://www.inverse.com/article/53465-is-the-soda-tax-working-yes-actually-it-is
Is the Soda Tax Working? Scientific Studies Show Big Drop in Consumption
Feb 21, 2019 - "When you implement a soda tax, two things happen immediately."
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https://www.sf.gov/soda-tax-videovoice-project
Soda tax VideoVoice project | SF.gov
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https://www.kqed.org/news/3435/soda-tax-is-again-before-california-legislators
Soda Tax Is Again Before California Legislators | KQED
California lawmakers are trying to pass a statewide soda tax, again. The bill was unveiled Wednesday in Sacramento.
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https://www.cbsnews.com/philadelphia/news/mayor-kenney-strikes-back-at-opponents-of-soda-tax/
Mayor Kenney Strikes Back At Opponents Of Soda Tax - CBS Philadelphia
A barrage of advertisements has targeted Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney's proposal to raise money for universal pre-K by taxing soda and other sugary beverages....
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https://www.seattleweekly.com/2017/04/27/the-debate-over-how-to-spend-soda-tax-money/
The Debate Over How to Spend Soda Tax Money | Seattle Weekly
May 13, 2017 - Seattle leaders do not want to buy the world a Coke.
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https://heartland.org/opinion/vermont-soda-tax-fizzles-with-small-businesses-and-retailers/
Vermont Soda Tax Fizzles with Small Businesses and Retailers - The Heartland Institute
Jul 20, 2015 - Vermont residents now have to pay 6 percent more for soft drinks under a new sales tax that began in July.The tax is part of a $30 million package of tax...
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https://whyy.org/articles/mayor-nutter-takes-heat-at-mayfair-diner-over-soda-tax/
Mayor Nutter takes heat at Mayfair Diner over soda tax - WHYY
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https://whyy.org/episodes/the-soda-tax-2/
The Soda Tax - WHYY
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https://taxfoundation.org/blog/california-considers-soda-tax-2013-forgetting-resounding-defeat-2012/
California Considers Soda Tax in 2013, Forgetting Resounding Defeat in 2012
Jul 24, 2023 - State Senator Bill Monning (D-Carmel) of California recently introduced a bill to taxA tax is a mandatory payment or charge collected by local, state, and...
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https://www.thedailymeal.com/news/first-soda-tax-america-passed-landslide/110514/
First Soda Tax In America Passed By A Landslide
Nov 5, 2014 - Berkley, Calif. has become the first city in America to pass a soda tax at one cent per ounce
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https://www.sf.gov/soda-tax-program-information
Soda tax program information | SF.gov
Download printable soda tax program info including info sheets, funded entity lists, infographics, and posters.
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https://www.tmj4.com/news/national/chicagos-soda-tax-to-go-into-effect-after-clearing-legal-hurdle
Chicago's soda tax to go into effect
Jul 28, 2017 - Chicago residents: That sweet tooth is about to cost you a little extra.
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https://www.phillyvoice.com/no-soda-tax-protest-pictures/
The 'No Soda Tax' protest in pictures | PhillyVoice
Jun 8, 2016 - As you may have heard, Mayor Jim Kenney's proposal to tax soda (and other sugary beverages) to fund an initiative including universal pre-K and community...
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https://taxfoundation.org/taxedu/glossary/soda-tax/
Soda Tax | TaxEDU Glossary
Jul 18, 2025 - A soda tax is an excise tax on sugary drinks. Most soda taxes apply a flat rate per ounce of a sugar-sweetened beverage.
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https://www.cbsnews.com/sanfrancisco/news/berkeley-to-place-soda-tax-measure-on-november-ballot/
Berkeley To Place Soda Tax Measure On November Ballot - CBS San Francisco
The Berkeley City Council has voted unanimously to place a one-cent-per ounce soda tax measure on the November ballot.
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https://www.salon.com/topic/soda-tax
Soda Tax Archives - Salon.com
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https://www.edweek.org/teaching-learning/santa-fe-rejects-soda-tax-that-would-support-pre-k/2017/05
Santa Fe Rejects Soda Tax That Would Support Pre-K
May 9, 2017 - Voters in the New Mexico city have rejected a 2-cents-per-ounce tax on distributors of sodas and other sugary beverages that was intended to aid...
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https://freebeacon.com/issues/bloomberg-backed-soda-tax-group-cited-lobbying-violations/
Bloomberg-Backed Soda Tax Group Cited for Lobbying Violations
Jul 30, 2018 - A group backed by liberal billionaire Michael Bloomberg to promote Philadelphia's soda tax has been cited for lobbying violations.
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https://www.cbsnews.com/sanfrancisco/news/city-officials-show-support-for-soda-tax-measure/
City Officials Show Support For Soda-Tax Measure - CBS San Francisco
Officials from several Bay Area cities on Friday joined forces to show their support of a November ballot measures that would tax sugary beverages.
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https://www.livescience.com/3583-federal-soda-tax-weighed.html
Federal Soda Tax Weighed | Live Science
May 12, 2009 - Lawmakers to ponder federal excise tax on soda and other sugar-laden drinks to pay for health care.
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https://www.ksl.com/article/45209669/stocks-mixed--redfin-ipo--soda-tax
Stocks mixed ... Redfin IPO ... Soda tax | KSL.com
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https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/01/120109212205.htm
How many lives could a soda tax save? | ScienceDaily
Every year, Americans drink 13.8 billion gallons of soda, fruit punch, sweet tea, sports drinks, and other sweetened beverages -- a mass consumption of sugar...
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https://psmag.com/tag/soda-tax/
Soda Tax Archives - Pacific Standard
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https://www.foxnews.com/politics/california-governor-signs-soda-tax-ban-into-law
California governor signs soda tax ban into law | Fox News
California cities and counties are banned from taxing sodas and other sugary drinks for the next 12 years under a bill signed into law by Democratic Gov. Jerry...
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https://www.kqed.org/stateofhealth/158204/soda-tax-is-again-before-california-legislators
Soda Tax Is Again Before California Legislators | KQED
The two-cents-an-ounce 'health impact fee' would generate $2 billion for public health programs.
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https://theworld.org/tags/social_tags/soda-tax
Soda tax Archives - The World from PRX
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https://whyy.org/articles/former-mayor-street-says-soda-tax-could-pass/
Former Mayor Street says Philly soda tax could pass - WHYY
Aug 16, 2017 - Now that the top has been popped on a potential Philadelphia soda tax, the battle lines are being drawn.
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https://whyy.org/articles/philadelphia-soda-tax-city-council-review/
Philly soda tax to go under review in City Council hearing - WHYY
Councilmember Jim Harrity says residents leave town to shop to avoid the tax, and claims that costs the city lots of revenue.
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https://www.kqed.org/news/10347220/how-did-berkeley-pass-a-soda-tax-when-other-cities-failed
How Did Berkeley Pass Soda Tax When Other Cities Failed? | KQED
Measure D proponents say early tactical decisions and a diverse coalition were key to campaign's victory.
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https://www.kqed.org/stateofhealth/5830/richmond-voters-will-decide-on-soda-tax
Richmond Voters Will Decide on "Soda Tax" | KQED
The people of Richmond will decide in November whether businesses should have to pay a fee for every ounce of sugar-sweetened drinks they sell. In other words,...
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https://www.kqed.org/stateofhealth/183799/san-francisco-soda-tax-in-jeopardy-signatures-submitted-day-late
San Francisco Soda Tax Proponents Scrambling -- Signatures Submitted Day Late | KQED
Proponents had gathered twice the signatures needed to place the measure on the November ballot. The deadline was Wednesday, 5pm.
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https://www.kqed.org/stateofhealth/8811/quick-read-richmond-soda-tax-unpalatable-to-voters-2
Quick Read: Richmond Soda Tax Unpalatable to Voters | KQED
Richmond's Measure N, which would have added a penny-per-ounce tax on sugary drinks, was defeated two-to-one. Source: Kqed It seems Californians are not ready...
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https://www.mediapost.com/publications/article/114551/coke-bottler-launching-campaign-against-soda-tax.html
Coke, Bottler Launching Campaign Against Soda Tax 09/30/2009
Coke, Bottler Launching Campaign Against Soda Tax - 09/30/2009
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https://www.peacocktv.com/watch-online/tv/parks-and-recreation/5883799404534408112/seasons/5/episodes/soda-tax-episode-2/03d561a9-9ffc-3a76-b6d4-8c9592eb9ffc
Watch Parks and Recreation Season 5, Episode 2: Soda Tax | Peacock
Leslie passes a citywide tax on huge sodas in hopes of combating obesity in Pawnee.
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https://www.cbsnews.com/newyork/news/millions-spent-on-lobbyists-over-ny-soda-tax/
Millions Spent On Lobbyists Over NY Soda Tax - CBS New York
The American Beverage Association reportedly led lobbying in the state with nearly $13 million and helped defeat an effort to put a penny-per-ounce tax on...
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https://www.fooddive.com/news/another-ca-city-soda-tax-proposal-means-more-industry-intervention/413275/
Another CA city soda tax proposal means more industry intervention | Food Dive
Davis, CA is just one of a number of city governments that may consider a soda tax this year, so beverage manufacturers and industry associations will need...
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https://www.sf.gov/soda-tax-evaluation
Soda tax evaluation reporting | SF.gov
The Sugary Drinks Distributor Tax Ordinance requires annual reporting on how the tax impacts the health and wellbeing of San Franciscans. The evaluation...
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https://www.kqed.org/stateofhealth/17708/study-no-job-loss-from-soda-tax
Study: No Job Loss from Soda Tax | KQED
A team led by Lisa Powell, an economist at the University of Illinois at Chicago, analyzed the effect of a 20 percent tax on sugar-swettened beverages. That...
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https://www.kqed.org/stateofhealth/1845/soda-tax-what-can-a-penny-do
Soda Tax: What Can a Penny Do? | KQED
We've seen it with tobacco. As taxes went up, use went down. Public health advocates have been salivating over the prospect of a tax on sugar-sweetened...
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https://taxfoundation.org/blog/will-seattles-soda-tax-end-taxing-coffee/
Will Seattle's Soda Tax End up Taxing Coffee?
Jul 24, 2023 - Seattle's proposed soda tax would be a regressive and volatile revenue source. But excise taxes on sugary snacks are also hard to administer.
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https://taxfoundation.org/blog/sugar-taxes/
Sugar Taxes Back on the Menu | Soda Taxes | Tax Foundation
Jul 24, 2023 - Connecticut, Hawaii, New York, and Washington are considering statewide sugar taxes. Learn more about state soda taxes (sugar taxes).
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https://wnyc.org/story/32639-soda-tax/
Soda Tax | WNYC
WNYC is America's most listened-to public radio station and the producer of award-winning programs and podcasts like Radiolab, On the Media, and The Brian...
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https://taxfoundation.org/blog/texas-legislature-looks-soda-tax-fill-budget-gap/
Texas Legislature Looks to Soda Tax to Fill Budget Gap
Jul 24, 2023 - With a $27 billion budget shortfall, Texas is looking to raise taxes soda, diet soda, and energy drinks as a means to raise $2 billion a year and curtail the...
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https://www.kqed.org/news/10346219/berkeleys-soda-tax-takes-center-stage-this-election-season
Berkeley's Soda Tax Takes Center Stage This Election Season | KQED
Signs for and against the measure on Berkeley's ballot are dominating the visual landscape of the city.
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https://www.kqed.org/stateofhealth/20309/san-francisco-supervisors-put-soda-tax-on-ballot
San Francisco Supervisors Put Soda Tax on Ballot | KQED
San Francisco voters will decide in November whether to tax sugary beverages at two cents per ounce.
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https://www.ksl.com/article/45202629
The Latest: Cook County's soda tax to begin next week | KSL.com
The Latest on the dismissal of a lawsuit challenging Cook County's proposed soda tax (all times local):
https://www.ktvu.com/news/berkeley-soda-tax-brings-in-more-than-100k-in-1st-month
Berkeley soda tax brings in more than $100K in 1st month | KTVU FOX 2
When Berkeley voters passed the first ever soda tax in the U.S. last year, city leaders weren't sure how much money the tax would bring in.Now, the City of...
https://www.phillyvoice.com/harvard-study-phillys-soda-tax-would-save-197-million-healthcare-costs/
Harvard study: Philly's soda tax would save $197 million in healthcare costs | PhillyVoice
May 3, 2016 - Philadelphia's proposed sugary drinks tax would prevent approximately 36,000 cases of obesity and save $197 million by 2025, according to a non-peer-reviewed...
https://www.wweek.com/portland/blog-28064-updated-local-citizens-propose-soda-tax-to-appear-on-november-ballot-for-county-voters.html
UPDATED: Local Citizens Propose Soda Tax To Appear on November Ballot for County Voters
https://taxfoundation.org/blog/gov-patersons-tax-hikes-include-ridiculous-tax-non-diet-soda/
Gov. Paterson's Tax Hikes Include Ridiculous Tax on Non-Diet Soda
Jul 24, 2023 - New York Gov. Paterson is looking for new revenue sources, some of which would move the state in the direction of better taxA tax is a mandatory payment or...
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https://www.ktvu.com/news/oakland-san-francisco-mayors-join-forces-to-advocate-for-soda-tax-proposals
Oakland, San Francisco Mayors join forces to advocate for soda tax proposals | KTVU FOX 2
City officials from both Oakland and San Francisco announced the launch of campaigns for two separate proposals in which voters in both cities will decide...
https://www.tuko.co.ke/273707-cost-bottled-water-soda-juices-govt-moves-impose-tax.html
Cost of bottled water, soda and juices likely to go up as govt moves to impose tax - Tuko.co.ke
May 14, 2018 - The government will now be free to implement the Excisable Goods Management Systems (EGMS), a system that was developed to ensure traceability of products and...
https://reason.com/2010/04/01/reason-morning-links-soda-tax/
Reason Morning Links: Soda Tax Study, Newark Has a Murderless Month, Judge Deems NSA Wiretapping...
Apr 1, 2010 - Study: Soda taxes don't cut down on consumption. But big soda taxes would! Newark was homicide free in March, the...
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2016/jun/28/jim-kenney/the-dark-money-that-helped-pass-soda-tax/
PolitiFact | The dark money that helped pass a soda tax and the mayoral candidate who opposed it
Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney made it clear during his candidacy that he was against the use of dark money in politics.