Thursday - May 22, 2025
Santa Cruz implements sugary drink tax after 7-year battle
May 01, 2025
DALLAS, Texas, May 1 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Heart Association posted the following news release:

* * *

Santa Cruz implements sugary drink tax after 7-year battle

DALLAS, May 1, 2025 - After a seven-year battle, Santa Cruz today became the first California city to implement a sugary drink tax since 2018, when the beverage industry pressured the state legislature to pass a preemption bill blocking cities from enacting local excise taxes in a . . .

Targeted News Service Document Request Form

This document is available to you by e-mail if you complete the form below with relevant information. There may be a fee for this article or ongoing service of similar materials. We will be in touch shortly.

Name:
What's your
Affiliation		 Government Newspaper / Media Business
Public Policy Individual / Student Educators
Email:
Phone:
Organization, if any:
State/Country you are in:
Additonal questions
or comments:

Click here for more information about our products

Click here for more information about our products