Sugary drinks tax gets a win, unequal access to California's beaches
About this episode
The episode discusses the recent legal ruling on Santa Cruz's sugary drinks tax and highlights research on unequal access to California's beaches.
A petition challenging the legality of Santa Cruz's tax on high-sugar beverages was struck down. And, new research shows coastal access is not equal among communities in California.
Topics covered
- sugary drinks tax
- coastal access
- California beaches
- Santa Cruz
- legal challenges
Keywords
- sugary drinks
- tax
- Santa Cruz
- California
- beach access
- legal ruling
- high-sugar beverages
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Santa Cruz
Places: California, California's beaches
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