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This article was republished with permission from WTOP’s news partners at Maryland Matters. Sign up for Maryland Matters’ free email subscription today. Sugary drinks could be taxed at 2 ...

For the average Marylander, the extra tax on sugary drinks could mean about $100 more out of pocket every year.

Maryland delegate Emily Shetty, who wrote the bill, expects the tax to generate $500 million per year for the state.

The bill puts a two cent per ounce tax on all drinks with added sugars that do not have a health benefit. Republicans questioned the impacts on businesses that they say will pass this tax on to the ...

Two-dollar drinks were offered from 5 to 7 p.m. to federal workers weighing their deferred resignation decision. The drink offer was supposed to be part of a last stand. The original due date for ...