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[Kentucky, Mississippi] More charges leveled in contraband tobacco scheme

Two Kentucky men and a tobacco company have been indicted for their alleged involvement in the trafficking of contraband cigarettes. .... accused of wire fraud and conspiring to sell cigarettes through Mississippi to avoid paying federal and state taxe
Jackson (MS) Clarion-Ledger
added May 17, 2013 10:09
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VIDEO: Kentucky puffs on as tobacco farming dwindles

US state with highest number of smokers was once a major tobacco producer, but many farmers switched crops.
Al-Jazeera (qt)
added May 13, 2013 03:16
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[Kentucky] Feds Reach Deal With Online Cigarette Company

Federal prosecutors have reached a $3.1 million settlement with the owners of an online cigarette dealership over taxes owed on the smokes ... Prosecutors say the invoices were an attempt to avoid more than $2 million in excise taxes. Israel and Pam Chave
AP - Associated Press
added May 9, 2013 00:32
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[Kentucky] Ky. businessman pleads guilty in cigarette case

a scheme to sell more than $12 million in cigarettes online and avoid paying Kentucky taxes on the smokes. Israel Chavez, 48, admitted in federal court in Louisville that he used two companies, Chavez, Inc., and Cigarettes Direct to You, to buy cigarette
Huntington (WV) Herald-Dispatch
added Apr 30, 2013 22:19
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[Kentucky] Tobacco company entitled to exemption for inventory-in-transit

In Pinkerton Tobacco Company, LP v. Department of Revenue, KBTA, File No. K11-R- 20, Order No. K-23033, (March 27, 2013), the Kentucky Board of Tax Appeals’ (“Board”) held that Pinkerton Tobacco Company, LP (“Pinkerton”) was entitled to an exemption from
Lexology (uk)
added Apr 30, 2013 16:58
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[Kentucky] KY Receives Annual Tobacco Settlement Payment

Attorney General Jack Conway says Kentucky has received its annual tobacco settlement payment. Conway said in a statement that the state received $101 million in funds this week as required under the 1998 Master Settlement Agreement between tobacco compa
AP - Associated Press
added Apr 19, 2013 13:39
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[Kentucky] OLMSTEAD: I am the Vaping Extremist

I had the pleasure of attending a conference today presented by The Kentucky Center for Smoke-Free Policy. Kevin and Matt both attended with me. We went as advocates for electronic cigarettes ... A big thank you to Ellen Hahn for allowing us to attend!
EcigAdvanced
added Apr 18, 2013 22:13
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Kentucky gets more than $101 million in tobacco settlement money

Kentucky received its annual payment of more than $101 million in tobacco settlement money this week. “The money Kentucky receives each year from the MSA provides funding for many invaluable programs – from agriculture to education,” said Attorney Genera
The Lane Report
added Apr 18, 2013 17:04
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[Kentucky] First draft of new tobacco policy released in early May

The dean of students announced that a written first draft for NKU’s tobacco policy will be released sometime between May 3 and May 10. Jeffery Waple, the dean of students, made the announcement at Monday’s SGA meeting. According to Waple, the policy wil
The Northerner (Northern Kentucky University)
added Apr 15, 2013 06:40
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[Kentucky] Secret Tape: McConnell and Aides Weighed Using Judd's Mental Health and Religion as Political Ammo

A recording of a private meeting between the Senate GOP leader and campaign aides reveals how far they were willing to go to defeat the actor/activist.
Mother Jones Magazine
added Apr 9, 2013 19:52
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