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Soda Tax Alternative Keeps Focus On Obesity

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Albany, NY – The Paterson administration is trying to make its proposed soda tax more palatable by proposing an alternative that would simultaneously eliminate sales taxes on bottled water and low-calorie drinks. WAMC's Tristan O'Neill reports...

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