Name: Another Soda Tax Bill Dies. Another Win for Big Soda.
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Another Soda Tax Bill Dies. Another Win for Big Soda.

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SACRAMENTO — A rogue industry. A gun to our head. Extortion.This story also ran on . It can beThat’s how infuriated lawmakers described soft drink companies — and what they pulled off in 2018 when they scored a legislative deal that bars California’s cities and counties from imposing taxes on sugary drinks.Yet, despite its tarnished reputation, the deep-pocketed industry continues to exert its political influence in the nation’s most populous state, spending millions of dollars on politically connected lobbyists and doling out campaign contributions to nearly every state lawmaker.The...

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