The Boston City Council plans to discuss the possibility of imposing a new local tax on sodas and other sugary drinks.

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

A Boston City Councilor has proposed a new tax on soda and other sugary drinks, pitching the measure as a revenue boost for community health programs that could also discourage people from purchasing ...

Boston City Councilor Sharon Durkan proposed the idea as a way to promote healthier habits among residents and also raise ...

To minimize disruptions, BWSC has committed to installing pedestrian detour signage at Joy, Walnut, and Spruce Streets, directing traffic to entrances at Park and Charles Streets, which will remain ...

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

Organizers plan to take to the streets of Boston to bring awareness to women's rights and reproductive health ahead of ...

City Councilor Sharon Durkan plans to bring the tax idea before the Boston City Council on Wednesday to start the conversation about what rates would look like.

A Boston city councilor is hoping to kick sugar cravings to the curb by proposing a tax on sugary drinks that will be ...

Developers Morro USA and Scape received approval today to build a 28-story furnished apartment tower near Kenmore Square.