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Monday, May 12, 2008

Parents urge veto of 'alcopops' bill


Parents of teenagers killed in underage drinking incidents hand-delivered a letter to Gov. Martin O'Malley's Baltimore office yesterday urging him to veto legislation that would ensure that fruity alcoholic drinks known as "alcopops" continue to be taxed and distributed the same way as beer.
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