We Have A Hole In The City Budget -- Let's Plug It With Water.

MayorBob.

Posted to Politics on Wed Aug 15, 2007 at 09:20:25 PM EST (promoted by port1080). RSS.

When you're working out in a gym, jogging around outside, or just need to wet your whistle at work, there's nothing like a nice, cool drink of water.  Water - it's healthy, refreshing and thanks to the bottled water industry it can be there no matter what you're doing.  But that healthy, refreshing and available bottle of water is about to have war declared on it by a Chicago politician.  Because, "there's a cost associated with this behavior" Chicago Alderman George Cardenas is ready to apply that cost to each bottle of water sold in the Windy City.  Cardenas' notion of what is right and fair regarding bottled water have a lot of people thinking he's all wet.

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