Bay Area

An ad from the pro-soda tax campaign in three Bay Area cities. Public health researchers say Berkeley's 2015 soda tax has reduced consumption of sugary drinks by 21 percent.
Business
Grocers and health advocates are at odds over an Oakland ‘soda tax’ — and low-income communities are on the front line
Menkir Tamrath holds up two jars of Ethiopian blends spices, Berbere and Mitmita, from plants he grows on his farm in Sunol, California.
Food
This MBA missed the tastes of Ethiopia — so he starting growing it for himself