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Would Philly lawmakers repeal the soda tax? Council is going to take a look. | City Council roundup

During its first meeting of the year Thursday, City Council approved legislation to hold hearings on the city’s sweetened beverage tax, a signature achievement of former Mayor Jim Kenney's.

City Council President Kenyatta Johnson brings the Council caucus room to order on the first day of City Council in 2025.
City Council President Kenyatta Johnson brings the Council caucus room to order on the first day of City Council in 2025.Read moreAlejandro A. Alvarez / Staff Photographer