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New year. Good evening. Im keith jones. Tonight we found shoppers frustrated to pay the tax as they stocked up for new years eve parties. Nbc10s drew smith has the story. Reporter its a sticker shock we were told to prepare for. It started going up to a ridiculous price. Reporter but its the date that has people upset. Philadelphias 1. 5 cent per ounce sugary drink tax becomes law on the 1st of next year. I was looking at the price tag, and i was like, oh, my god, it went from 2. 99 to 5. 49. Reporter the tax is expected to bring in 90 million to fund Early Education and improve recreation centers, and its assessed on beverage distributors. Stores can choose to pass it on to you, and it appears acme got an early start. We checked to make sure this wasnt just a chainwide soda price increase, and we managed to find a twoliter bottle of cola for less than a buck inside this Montgomery County acme. But here inside the city limits, that same brand and size costs more than double. Its almost

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