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Should we tax soda for the sake of public schools?
City Inside/Out: Sugary-Drinks Tax?
4/21/201727:51

Is a new Seattle soda tax a good idea? A battle is bubbling up over whether the city should charge two cents an ounce for sugary drinks to help fight obesity and pay for programs that close the achievement gap in public schools.

On the show:

Victor Coleman, Director, Childhood Obesity Prevention Coalition

Pete Lamb, Teamsters Joint Council 28

Gurdev Singh Mann, Owner, King's 76

Ed Murray, Seattle Mayor

Max Schroedl, CFO, Jones Soda

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