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New Fronts in Soda Wars Keep Beverage Association Busy

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But another report, from the Illinois Public Health Institute , argues that people would simply buy sugary drinks with their own cash instead. ” Illinois rejects soda tax: The Prairie State, meanwhile, voted against a tax on sugary beverages , which would have increased the price of a 12-pack of soda by $1.44.

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Highly Contested GMO Labeling Measure Trails in Washington State

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Other Votes of Note In a special Republican primary runoff for a congressional seat in Alabama, former state Sen. We’ll have regular evening updates as counties report voting results.” Bradley Byrne won his party’s nomination over businessman Dean Young. Please stay tuned for more information in the following days.