Men’s Health, October 2009 Here's what the President told us: "I actually think (taxing soda) is an idea that we should be exploring. There's no doubt that our kids drink way too much soda. And every study that's been done about obesity shows that there is as high a correlation between increased soda consumption and obesity as just about anything else. Obviously it's not the only factor, but it is a major factor…” San Francisco League of Conservation Voters Rafael Mandelman, City College of San Francisco Trustee The Trust for Public Land Steve Ngo, City College of San Francisco Trustee YES on E! Athens Avalon Green Space Former Mayor Art Agnos American Heart Association Biosafety Alliance Former Assemblymember Fiona Ma Public Health Institute Climate Action Now! California Center for Public Health Advocacy Friends of Alta Plaza Park Labor California Medical Association Hidden Garden Steps SEIU 1021 California Dental Association Joe DiMaggio Playground American Federation of Teachers Local 2121 California Dental Hygienists Association Residents for Noe Valley Town Square California Nurses Association Latino Coalition for a Healthy California SEIU Local 87 Hospital Council of Northern California Food Access Community United Educators of San Francisco San Francisco Medical Society Project Open Hand United Food and Commercial Workers Local 648 San Francisco Dental Society San Francisco-Marin Food Bank SEIU-UHW United Healthcare Workers West SF Dental Hygiene Society San Francisco Urban Agriculture Alliance Center for Youth Wellness Tenderloin Healthy Corner Store Coalition Chinese Community Cardiac Council (4C) Tenderloin Hunger Task Force Organizations Mission Neighborhood Health Center (MNHC) San Francisco Democratic Party NICOS Chinese Health Coalition Press Alice B. Toklas LGBT Democratic Club NorthEast Medical Services (NEMS) The San Francisco Chronicle San Francisco Tenants Union San Francisco Community Clinic Consortium San Francisco Bay Guardian Bernal Heights Democratic Club San Francisco Human Services Network San Francisco Examiner City Democratic Club of San Francisco Union of American Physicians and Dentists Bay Area Reporter District 3 Democratic Club The diaTribe Foundation SF BayView District 5 Democratic Club District 8 Democratic Club Education Community Elected Officials District 11 Democratic Club San Francisco Unified School District Senator Mark Leno FDR Democratic Club San Francisco Board of Education Senator Bill Monning New Avenues Democratic Club San Francisco Parent PAC Assemblymember Tom Ammiano Noe Valley Democratic Club Parents for Public Schools Assemblymember Phil Ting Potrero Hill Democratic Club San Francisco PTA District Attorney George Gascon Raoul Wallenberg Jewish Democratic Club Alvarado Elementary PTA SF Board of Supervisors President David Chiu Richmond District Democratic Club Everett Middle School PTA Supervisor John Avalos San Francisco Women's Political Committee (SFWPC) Fairmount Elementary PTA Supervisor David Campos SF Democratic Women in Action (SFDWIA) Grattan Elementary PTA Supervisor Malia Cohen Westside Chinese Democratic Club McKinley Elementary PTA Supervisor Mark Farrell Willie B. Kennedy Democratic Club Miraloma Elementary PTA Supervisor Eric Mar Chinese for Affirmative Action (CAA) Presidio Middle School PTA Supervisor Scott Wiener Mission Economic Development Agency (MEDA) Ruth Asawa School of the Arts PTA Supervisor Norman Yee American Sustainable Business Council Sherman Elementary PTA Board of Education President Sandra Fewer SPUR Starr King Elementary PTA Board of Education Vice President Dr. Emily Murase Label GMOs Board of Education Member Matt Haney Environmental and Parks Community Board of Education Member Rachel Norton San Francisco Parks Alliance Board of Education Member Jill Wynns .