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They protested outside city hall, on the streets of center city and they protested inside, city hall. They are store owners, Union Members and dead set against a proposed soda tax. It is wednesday night and the big story on action news tonight is the sour reception from mayor kenneys proposed tax on sugary drinks. Action News Reporter Christie Ileto is live outside city hall tonight. Christie, this soda tax, prompted serious opposition, today. That is right, jim. It is a hot button issue for months. Supporters say this will fund much needed programs like prek but critics, businesses and even s...

The big story on action news tonight is the sour reception from mayor kenneys proposed tax on sugary drinks. Action News Reporter Christie Ileto is live outside city hall tonight. Christie, this soda tax, prompted serious opposition, today. That is right, jim. It is a hot button issue for months. Supporters say this will fund much needed programs like prek but critics, businesses and even some consumers say this will hurt their bottom line. Right here in the neighborhood everybody is talking about it. Reporter proposed 3 cents per ounce tax on sugary drinks is talk of Corner Stores across town...

Morning, bill. Good morning, tracy. Head out in the elements today, youll find similar conditions to what weve seen recently. Thats the sevenday forecast at the bottom of the screen, which does have changes for the weekend. But today its more of the same. Low clouds, a little drizzle, and temperatures that are cool. Well be in the upper 40s, near 50 degrees at 6 00. Not much of a warmup at 9 00 today. Were watching 40s in the pennsylvania suburbs. Lehigh valley is 48 degrees. 50 at philadelphia international. There are some cooler readings. Here are the clouds. The wet weather this morning is ...

Expensive, people dont hesitate to buy them. People who want to drink soda are still going to drink soda. Some dont mifind it that simple. Some who can ain order to drive to the county line will go there, do their onestop shopping. Reporter hours before the hearing, antitax groups swarmed city hall. So did 18 wheelers featuring logos of soda companies. Recently, groups for and against are spending a lot of money to push their agenda before the new budget passes. Despite the financial backing, its an issue keeping parents on both sides of the fence up at night. The sole provider for my home. I ...

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