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Soda taxes spread after votes in four US cities
The next soda tax vote is set for Cook County, Illinois on Thursday
Published Thu, Nov 10, 2016 · 09:50 PM
New York
THREE California cities voted for a tax on sugar-sweetened beverages and another in Colorado was likely to follow suit, unofficial election results showed on Wednesday, as local governments' push to cut soda consumption to stem obesity gathered speed.
The votes on so-calle…
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