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Red Ink Behind Proposed ‘Soda Tax’ In Baldwin Park

The Baldwin Park City Council is looking to neighboring El Monte for inspiration on a proposed tax on sodas and other sugary drinks.

2012/08/01

LA Councilman’s Motion Would Ban Soda From Library, Park Vending Machines

Los Angeles City Council member Mitchell Englander Tuesday is expected to discuss his motion to ban the sale of soda from city park and library vending machines.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2012/06/19

PepsiCo: No Dead Mouse In Mountain Dew, Soda Would Dissolve Carcass

Soft drink maker PepsiCo said in newly-released court documents that its Mountain Dew soda can dissolve a dead mouse.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2012/01/04

Judge Weighs Lawsuit Over Name Change For Popular Soda Sweetener

A judge will decide whether the campaign by corn refiners equating high fructose corn syrup (HFCS) with sugar is misleading to consumers.

KNX 1070 NEWSRADIO–2011/09/13

Proposed Calif. Tax On Soda, Sugary Drinks Fizzes Out

Assemblyman Bill Monning acknowledges he likely cannot get the two-thirds majority needed to pass the tax in the current highly-polarized political environment.

KNX 1070 NEWSRADIO–2011/04/26

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