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Soda taxes have helped trim sales of sugary drinks. Public health impacts aren't as clear.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 5 months agoSoda taxes that have added to the price of cans, bottles and Big Gulps in a handful of cities...
Soda taxes can’t reverse the obesity epidemic
Knowable Magazine via Yahoo News· 4 months agoMany public health advocates and scholars see sugar-sweetened-beverage taxes (often simply called soda taxes) as key to reducing obesity and its adverse...
Robert Rivas sworn in as California Assembly speaker after long fight for power
LA Times via Yahoo News· 12 months agoAssemblymember Robert Rivas (D-Hollister) is sworn as Assembly speaker at the Capitol in Sacramento...
10 Places Where People Won’t Be Able To Afford Retirement
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoAccording to the Tax Foundation, the real value of $100 is more like $117 in Arkansas and around...
A gusher of campaign cash: Industry groups give big in California legislative races
The Desert Sun via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn the final weeks of the California election, industry and labor groups were spending millions to...
Lawmakers in GOP-led Nebraska advance bill to raise sales tax
Associated Press Finance via Yahoo Finance· 3 months agoWith no votes to spare, Nebraska lawmakers advanced a bill that would raise the state’s sales tax by...
Forget Hot Dogs and Rotisserie Chickens: This Is Costco's New Hot Product
Motley Fool via Yahoo Finance· 6 months agoBenjamin Franklin wrote, "Nothing is certain except death and taxes." But warehouse-style retail...
Towns With Oddball Names in Every State
Cheapism via AOL· 5 months agoJeffrey Beall What's in a Name? From Eek, Alaska, to Christmas, Florida, American towns have taken on some unusual names over the years. Sometimes they...
Meet Yahoo Finance's 2022 Company of the Year: Costco
Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoIn a year of rampant inflation—not seen since the early 1980s—Costco (COST) was a warm hug to...
Idaho GOP leadership doesn’t trust voters to pick candidates. So now we caucus | Opinion
Idaho Statesman via Yahoo News· 12 months ago“Trust the People,” said Ronald Reagan. “We’re not a Democracy!” retorted the majority of...
