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[Minnesota] Dayton: Higher tobacco tax is about health, not revenue
DFL Gov. Mark Dayton says the income tax increase on top earners in his revised budget plan is all about fairness. But his proposal to raise the current tobacco tax of $1.23 per pack by an additional 94 cents will disproportionately hit Minnesotans of mo
Mar 15, 2013
Minnesota Public Radio (MPR)
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Mar 15, 2013 14:52
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[Minnesota] Tobacco sales suspended at three Cloquet stores
Three Cloquet stores face tobacco sales suspensions of five, 10 and 90 days for selling cigarettes or tobacco products to minors.
Mar 9, 2013
Cloquet (MN) Pine Journal
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Mar 9, 2013 22:30
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[Minnesota] Bill would change cigarette definition to include 'little cigars'
House File 284, during a hearing Feb. 7. The bill would change the definition of cigarettes to include “little cigars.”
Mar 5, 2013
Jordan (MN) Independent
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Mar 6, 2013 13:07
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[Minnesota] EDITORIAL: Time to end smoking ban's exemption for theaters
Minnesota’s smoking ban is a measure that is designed to protect public health in public places — public places like theaters. To allow actors to smoke on stage is still subjecting audience members to second-hand smoke, which is exactly what the ban was e
Mar 6, 2013
Owatonna (MN) Peoples Press
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Mar 6, 2013 13:03
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[Minnesota] Rock County gets tougher on tobacco
Board of Commissioners unanimously approved Tuesday morning an ordinance restricting the sale of tobacco and tobacco-like products.
Mar 6, 2013
Worthington (MN) Daily Globe
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Mar 6, 2013 12:49
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[Minnesota] To smoke or not to smoke?
it's a pivotal moment that begins the character's transformation into an assertive woman. And some theater employees say it wouldn't feel nearly as raw if the actress couldn't smoke an actual cigarette on stage. "If you're going to be authentic to that a
Mar 4, 2013
AP - Associated Press
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Mar 4, 2013 16:29
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[Minnesota] LETTER: Tobacco tax increase
First of all, raising prices on cigarettes does not stop people from smoking. Instead, they just look for cheaper alternatives. Some may drive to other states, others might buy them online. Either way, all we are doing is stopping tax revenues from going
Feb 27, 2013
Minnesota Daily (UMN)
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Feb 27, 2013 11:57
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[Minnesota] Shocking TV ads and other efforts aim to stop youth smoking
The Still a Problem television campaign uses a scary amusement park showing the ill effects of smoking to get its anti-smoking message across to kids.
Feb 23, 2013
Minneapolis (MN) Star Tribune
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Feb 24, 2013 20:58
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[Minnesota] Campus to go tobacco-free?
On Tuesday, Feb. 12, the Student Government Association (SGA) Senate passed a proposal 20 to 6 to place a referendum gauging students’ support for a tobacco-free campus on the SGA Spring Election ballot.
Feb 21, 2013
Manitou Messenger (St. Olaf College)
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Feb 23, 2013 21:05
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[Minnesota] Tobacco tax increase is in the works
Health proponents say the increases could help curb smoking while opponents argue tobacco addictions are stronger than a tax increase.
Feb 20, 2013
Minnesota Daily (UMN)
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Feb 20, 2013 17:50