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[Illinois] Dimitrios Kalantzis: California cigarette tax up in smoke

But beware any tax, fellow Illinoisans. Because the next one can affect you directly.
Kankakee (IL) Journal
added Jun 6, 2012 13:49
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[Oklahoma] Debate Underway At State Capitol Over E-Cigarette Regulation

The main concern from e-cig retailers was the bill would classify them as a tobacco product, even though their business is to get people off of tobacco products. Monday afternoon, the lawmaker who wrote the bill says he is changing that. Even on a Mond
News 9 WWTV (Oklahoma City, OK)
added Apr 30, 2013 22:27
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[Czech Republic, Europe] Parliament may not pass ban on smoking in restaurants, health minister says

The European Commission (EC) may not push through its version of the anti-smoking directive to ban flavoured cigarettes and enlarge the warning against smoking consequences on cigarette packets either, MEP Zuzana Roithova (for Christian Democrats, KDU-CS
Prague Daily Monitor (cz)
added Mar 25, 2013 05:46
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Money at the Root of Nation's Tobacco Problem

annual "State of Tobacco Control" report reveals a tragic money trail leading to tobacco-caused death and disease that shows federal and state governments are largely failing to combat tobacco industry tactics, while diverting or misusing life-saving tob
American Lung Association
added Jan 16, 2013 07:22
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Troutman Sanders Tobacco Team Quoted on Election Outcome

Haynes noted that the Food & Drug Administration is now expected to issue regulations covering cigars, pipe tobacco and electronic cigarettes under the Tobacco Control Act. Haynes was quoted as saying, "That obviously would add a whole new regulatory bur
Tobacco Law blog— Troutman Sanders LLP
added Nov 27, 2012 06:58
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[Russia] VIDEO: Tobacco Lord: Romney made millions on selling smokes to 'number-one foe'

it seems that his business history that fostered tobacco addiction there makes trading with the enemy okay.
You Tube
added Oct 15, 2012 11:35
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[California] Votes still uncounted, Prop 29 losing by razor-thin margin

the proposed $1 per pack tobacco tax, Proposition 29, is now losing by slightly more than 17,000 votes out of almost 5 million
KXTV News10.net ABC (Sacramento, CA)
added Jun 19, 2012 05:17
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[Virginia] Candidates | Barack Obama

Details for Industry: Tobacco
Virginia Public Access Project
added May 10, 2012 13:37
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Supporters Of California Cigarette Tax Measure Lash Out At Big Tobacco

Channel 2000 (KCBS) (Los Angeles, CA)
added May 9, 2012 18:11
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[North Carolina] SCHOFIELD: Blast from the past: Tobacco lobby ramming through deceptive bill that endangers kids

Big tobacco is currently ramming through legislation in both houses of the General Assembly that sounds as if it is all about motherhood and apple pie. The bill (which as been introduced and advanced in both the Senate and the House at the behest of the i
NC Policy Watch (blog)
added May 10, 2013 15:46
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