Drink lobby gears up to fight soda tax plan in California city
date:Jul 27, 2012
everage Association, said.

We will support any 'no' campaign, Hanretty said.

Rising deficits have forced three California cities to file or plan bankruptcy petitions since June. The city council of San Bernardino voted on July 19 to seek Chapter 9 protection.

This tax is a sign of the times, said Bob Achermann, executive director of the Californa/Nevada Soft Drink Association, said. City governments are looking for revenue. We think this is a misguided approach.

El Monte's mayor, Andre Quint
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