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[Connecticut] EDITORIAL: Pass roll-your-own cigarette tax bill to prove lawmaker can't be bought

Lawmakers should plug the tax loophole and show they can't be bought
Hartford (CT) Courant
added Jun 13, 2012 14:56
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[Connecticut] States Divided On Roll-Your-Own Cigarette Laws, Which Could Shutter Stores

With the passage of legislation raising taxes on roll-your-own cigarette shops early Wednesday, Connecticut joins eleven other states that have moved to eliminate the cost advantage of do-it-yourself, machine-rolled cigarettes.
Hartford (CT) Courant
added Jun 13, 2012 14:34
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STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. TRACEY'S SMOKE SHOP (PDF)

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION ON PLAINTIFF'S APPLICATION FOR PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION
State of Connecticut Judicial Branch
added Jun 13, 2012 03:29
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Case Detail - HHD-CV11-6024337-S STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. TRACEY'S SMOKE SHOP

State of Connecticut Judicial Branch
added Jun 13, 2012 03:26
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[Connecticut] Non-"Lobbyist" Lurks In Ladies Room

What Scalzi also did not say in her email to legislators was that as a small business owner with limited money, she is being represented by Troutman Sanders. . . ."I was wondering who was bankrolling this," Reed said.
New Haven (CT) Independent
added Jun 13, 2012 02:59
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[Connecticut] Tracey Makes 11th-Hour Plea To Defeat RYO Legislation

The owner of two roll-your-own smoke shops sent an email to Sen. President Donald Williams on Monday begging for a chance to meet with him before the General Assembly decides to levy a manufacturing fee on her cigarette rolling machines.
CTNewsJunkie.com
added Jun 13, 2012 02:52
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[Connecticut] Owner of tobacco shops makes 11th hour plea to defeat "roll-your-own" legislation

The owner of two roll-your-own smoke shops sent an email to Sen. President Donald Williams Monday begging for a chance to meet with him before the General Assembly decides to levy a manufacturing fee on her cigarette rolling machines.
New Haven (CT) Register
added Jun 13, 2012 02:47
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[Connecticut] 'Roll-your-own' cigarette battle at center of congressional finance scandal

Observers say with so much profit at stake, it is not surprising the Connecticut roll-your-own bill is at the heart of a controversy involving the campaign for Congress by state House Speaker Chris Donovan, D-Meriden.
Westport (CT) News
added Jun 10, 2012 21:40
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[Connecticut] Dead Bill Linked To Campaign Scandal Will Rise Again

A bill to tax "roll-your-own" tobacco shops that died before it could reach the floor of the state legislature last month – but still helped ignite a political scandal over the May 30 arrest of a staffer for House Speaker Christopher Donovan's congressio
Hartford (CT) Courant
added Jun 10, 2012 21:36
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[Connecticut] Tobacco shops link Donovan's donors ($$)

Connections weave a Waterbury web / Local people who are major donors to House Speaker Christopher Donovan's congressional run all have ties to Waterbury's roll-your-own smoke shops.
Waterbury (CT) Republican-American
added Jun 10, 2012 02:20
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