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Morning Sunshine, Your Cup of 'Joe' is on the Rise at Starbucks

Local Starbucks will soon raise prices about one percent.

The Seattle-based coffee chain is blaming the increase on rising ingredient costs and expects to raise prices about one percent. A "tall" coffee is set to go up in cost by 10 cents, along with six other beverages. The chain's "grande" size is said to not be affected by the price increase.

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