The Santa Fe Soda Tax Debate

April 28, 2017 – Voters in Santa Fe will decide on May 2 whether to approve a proposed tax on sugar-sweetened beverages. The two-cent-per-ounce tax would go to early education programs in the city. Public discussion about the proposed tax has been heated in recent weeks.

Producer Sarah Gustavus sits down with Daniel Chacón, a reporter for the Santa Fe New Mexican, to discuss the issues he has covered on both sides of the debate.

Full coverage from the Santa Fe New Mexican: The Soda Tax Debate