Kids health pointing to berkeley which has a soda tax as proof that it works. But does it . So what we found is that to a surprising extent the tax is spread around in berkeley. Reporter Brad Williams is a former chief economist for the California Legislative Analyst Office an antisoda tax group hired him to look at the numbers. Dont have a major increase in price on sugary drinks, you wont get a significant effect on consumption. So youre not going to get the Health Benefits into the proponents would like to see. Reporter critics says its a grocery tax. Grocer can recoup the tax charging higher for other items. Thats what a survey of 180 small grocers in San Francisco, oakland and berkeley found. 70 said they would raise the cost of many products not just sugary drinks. If the tax is spread around, its going to affect a Broad Spectrum of residents of San Francisco whether or not they drink sugary drinks. Reporter according to the study, the cost of soda in berkeley isnt much different
Here. The company in question is called china evergrand group. Its hong kongs second largest developer. You put out a report in 2012, i have it here, some 61 pages or so in which you say the company was insolvent, used bad accounting and said it was a ponzi scream ay mong other allegations. In rendering its decision last week, this hong kong tribunal said, i quote, mr. Left consciously disregarded the risk his report was false and misleading as to material facts, reckless in conduct. Whats your reaction today . I dont think it was reckless in my conduct at all. Scott, look at that report. Its extremely well sourced. Its well documented. Everything is right there. Their accounting, in my opinion, was ponzilike accounting, taking from one person to pay back the person beforehand. And right now looking backwards, it probably wasnt the best idea to write an article on, i think its the largest Property Developer in china. That being said, you cant take away the truth. Hong kong has made con
Officers can also be heard yelling, drop the gun and she responds, he doesnt have a gun. Scott was shot by officer Brentley Vinson who like scott is africanamerican. They will play the tape and among my guests jason colin and fred arts. Also donald trump and Hillary Clinton took the day off from the campaign trail to prepare for mondays allimportant president ial debate. The state high obviously some predict the first debate could drop a super bowl sized audience of somewhere around 100 lean people. I will tell you how both candidates are preparing and the clinton coverup continues. A federal judge today ruled that most of the 15,000 emails recovered from her server will be released but not intel after election day. If you think we do not have a problem in this country you are very much mistaken about the publics right to know. The president , the Group Seeking the email slammed the decision saying the judicial process is quote absolutely corrupt and add to that the fbi. The fbi not im
Officers can also be heard yelling, drop the gun and she responds, he doesnt have a gun. Scott was shot by officer Brentley Vinson who like scott is africanamerican. They will play the tape and among my guests jason colin and fred arts. Also donald trump and Hillary Clinton took the day off from the campaign trail to prepare for mondays allimportant president ial debate. The state high obviously some predict the first debate could drop a super bowl sized audience of somewhere around 100 lean people. I will tell you how both candidates are preparing and the clinton coverup continues. A federal judge today ruled that most of the 15,000 emails recovered from her server will be released but not intel after election day. If you think we do not have a problem in this country you are very much mistaken about the publics right to know. The president , the Group Seeking the email slammed the decision saying the judicial process is quote absolutely corrupt and add to that the fbi. The fbi not im
Have five more in the sevenday forecast. Sue . We will look at the ever all traffic map for the monday morning and the broad is very slow from the Central Valley with an early accident cleared out of lanes, and now we have a stall so use another site but you can see the red sensors become up to orinda and the ton knell and flooding in san jose is a problem all morning northbound 87 before 101 three to get the water out of the lanes but obviously sit still raining in some places so it is tough. Give yourself plenty of center time. Back with the bay bridge backup and metering lights in a few. Heads up if you drive on interstate 880 and san jose this morning, a look at alameda 50 ramp on the northbound side completely closed because of flooding. C. H. P. Closed it at 1 30 this morning with standing water 1 foot toot deep is pumped out by trucks and no word when the exit will reopen. We have been telling you of a business mess on highway 92 in San Mateo County we just up positive out a few