WCAU NBC10 News At 11pm June 9, 2016
Heres the deal that emerged. Instead of a 3 cent soda tax the tax rate would be 1. 5 per ounce and would include diet sodas as well, another change from the original proposal. Keith jones is live at city hall. Keith, the soda tax has not crossed the finish line yet but did clear a major hurdle. Reporter thats right, jacqueline, a major hurdle and major victory for mayor jim kenney at city hall not to mention a major blow to the soda industry and people against more taxes in the city. Thank you all very much. Reporter cameras capture cola history, Council Gives the early approval. Traditionally...