California City Considers Sugary Drink Tax

Author: PBS NewsHour

Narrated by: PBS NewsHour

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00:07.30

Published: 7th June 2012

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As New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg proposes banning extra-large sugar drinks from public venues, the city of Richmond, Calif., may be poised to go further than any other government in the U.S. with a new tax on soda. Correspondent Spencer Michels reports on a controversial public health campaign to combat obesity and diabetes.