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Tag: soda taxes

Lead paint, soda taxes, overdoses, the safety net, and really big rodents

Dan MorainAvatar by Dan Morain and Barbara Harvey July 18, 2019July 17, 2019

Enrollment in state food stamp program lags. Drug-overdose deaths fall nationally but rise in California. Paint companies settle two-decade-old lead suit.

Marchers walk to the California Capitol last spring to protest the high cost of rental housing in the state. Photo by Steve Yeater/AP Images

In California, a blue wave and progressive governor: So why are so many leftist plans going under?

AvatarAvatar by Laurel Rosenhall and Ben Christopher June 13, 2019June 23, 2020

Vaccines, soda, mental illness and an ice cream man-candidate

Dan Morain by Dan Morain May 23, 2019
Soda tax, Big Soda, beverage industry, California

Why California’s efforts to limit soda keep fizzling

Avatar by Laurel Rosenhall May 22, 2019June 23, 2020

California has a giant surplus—of ideas for new taxes. What’s up with that?

Avatar by Judy Lin March 11, 2019June 23, 2020

Privacy, taxes, lobbyists and alcohol

Dan Morain by Dan Morain February 26, 2019

Soda taxes, unions and California’s ongoing water crisis

Dan Morain by Dan Morain February 21, 2019
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