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California Bows to Beverage Industry, Blocks Soda Taxes

Name: California Bows to Beverage Industry, Blocks Soda Taxes
Uploaded: 2018-06-29T11:17:13-07:00
Channel: NBC Palm Springs
Description: A new push by the beverage industry is slowing the expansion of soda taxes in California and elsewhere. California cities pioneered soda taxes as a way to combat obesity, diabetes and heart disease, but the Legislature and Gov. Jerry Brown on Thursday bowed to pressure from beverage companies and reluctantly banned local taxes on soda […]

By: NBC Palm Springs

June 29, 2018

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