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Soda taxes are meant to discourage people from drinking too much sugar, which is linked to a host of bad health outcomes. Cities that imposed the taxes saw a 33% decrease in the sale of sugary drinks.
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yəhaw̓ Indigenous Creatives Collective received a $100,000 grant from the city of Seattle for food sovereignty work. The group is slowly uncovering and restoring an untamed acre and a half in South Seattle, to create space for growing food and self-determination.
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Standing in front of the chilled beverages at Metropolitan Market, it may seem like a simple task to say which drinks are subject to Seattle's soda tax.…
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The Seattle City Council approved a tax on sugary beverages in a 7-1 vote Monday. After months of debate, the council passed a 1.75 cents-per-ounce tax on…
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The Seattle City Council is digging into how best to proceed with a tax on sugary drinks proposed by the mayor last month.The city wants to accomplish two…