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New Alcohol Fee for San Francisco?

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San Francisco’s Board of Supervisors is considering imposing a fee on alcoholic beverages, which would go to pay for programs associated with alcohol abuse. But critics say the fee would burden businesses in already tough economic times.

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John Avalos, member of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors

Rich Higgins, brewmaster at Social Kitchen And Brewery and president of the San Francisco Brewers Guild

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