New York Health Official Calls for Tax on Drinks With Sugar - New York Times

 

 

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New York Health Official Calls for Tax on Drinks With Sugar - New York Times

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New York Health Official Calls for Tax on Drinks With Sugar
New York Times
By ANEMONA HARTOCOLLIS A month after Gov. David A. Paterson dropped his proposal for a soda tax, New York City's health commissioner has written an article advocating "hefty" taxes on sodas and sports drinks containing sugar.
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