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As Deadline Passes to Hear Assembly Bill 1163, Public Health Groups Condemn Big Soda’s “Extortion” And “Gaming” of Legislature
MEDIA RELEASE Soda Extortion Gaming – Courage And Resolve

Cal Matters

Soda tax, once more
https://calmatters.org/newsletter/lead-paint-overdoses-the-safety-net-and-really-big-rodents/

Politico California

New coalition calls for statewide soda tax in California
https://www.politico.com/states/california/story/2019/07/17/new-coalition-calls-for-statewide-soda-tax-in-california-1104414

SODA TAX fight enters new phase
https://www.politico.com/newsletters/californiaplaybook

Ed Source

A new battle against soda brews in California
https://edsource.org/2019/a-new-battle-against-soda-brews-in-california/615405

Food Dive

Coalition of health groups keeps California soda tax issue fizzing
https://www.fooddive.com/news/coalition-of-health-groups-keeps-california-soda-tax-issue-fizzing/559110/

San Francisco Chronicle

Open Forum: Big Soda remains Sacramento’s beverage of choice
https://www.sfchronicle.com/opinion/openforum/article/Open-Forum-Big-Soda-remains-Sacramento-s-14092828.php

The San Jose Mercury News

Soda tax will improve Californians’ health and cut costs
https://www.mercurynews.com/2019/04/11/editorial-10/

Time Magazine

Soda Taxes Are a ‘No-Brainer’ for Public Health, Says the Author of a New Study on Them
https://time.com/5588227/soda-tax-philadelphia/

Science Daily

Three years into soda tax, sugary drink consumption down more than 50 percent in Berkeley
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/02/190221172056.htm