The Seattle Times |
Seattle will tax sugary soda — but not diet
The Seattle Times Sports drinks such as Gatorade, energy drinks such as Red Bull and fruit drinks such as Sunny D all will be taxed, along with syrups used in soda-fountain pop. Some council members favored including diet soda, which is more popular with wealthier white ... City Council Passes Soda Tax, Exempting Diet Drinks No Tax on Diet, Reduced Rate for Local Ginger Beer: Here's Where the Soda Tax Stands |