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Terminator Terminates Malternatives

California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger vetoed the bill which would have permanently set malternatives state excise tax rate equal to that of beer, as it is in 49 other states, striking a blow to the FMB category.However, the silver lining is that he hinted that he may not veto a future bill, as the issue is unresolved. He said that he exercised his veto because the measure appeared late in the session and only had one full hearing.Says Arnold: "I encourage

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