Next question in GMO campaign-finance case: penalty on food industry

A Washington State judge ruled that the food industry broke campaign finance laws by concealing the source of millions of dollars of funding that was used to defeat a statewide referendum on GMO food labeling. The pre-trial ruling, by Thurston County Superior Court Judge Anne Hirsch, said the Grocery Manufacturers Association “intentionally took steps to create… » Read More

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