The Boston City Council is proposing a tax on sugary drinks, saying the money on unhealthy beverages can be put to good use.

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A tax on sugary drinks could fund important programs and improve public health, Boston City Councilor Sharon Durkan is ...

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A tax of 2 cents per ounce of sugar drinks could raise $20-30 million annually for the city while dissuading people from ...