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[Missouri] VIDEO: E-Cigarette us doubles in US, Springfield tobacco stores see spike in sales

Springfield tobacco shop owner Don Johnson has noticed the increase in sales. He keeps several different types in stock and believes the spike is partly due to their drop in price.
KSPR-TV Springfield 33 (Springfield, MO)
added Mar 7, 2013 04:31
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[Missouri] Update: Discarded cigarette blamed in Mission apartment fire

Damage was estimated at $250,000, with four units sustaining heavy damage and four others sustaining light or moderate damage.
KMBC-Ch. 9 (Kansas City, MO)
added Mar 7, 2013 04:16
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[Missouri] Convenience stores support, helped write cigarette tax hike proposal

After helping block three statewide votes over the last decade,the Missouri Petroleum Marketers and Convenience Store Association now has helped write a proposed cigarettes-only tax increase it can — and will — support.
Jefferson City (MO) News Tribune
added Mar 4, 2013 06:03
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[Missouri] Convenience Stores Want Legislators to Make a Deal for Cigarette Tax

The association of convenience stores and petroleum marketers has fought off three tobacco tax increase proposals in the last decade. All of them have been put on the ballot by initiative petition. Now the association says it will agree to a 13-cent inc
KOLR-TV Channel 10 (Springfield, MO)
added Mar 4, 2013 06:00
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Missouri C-Stores Have a Say in Cigarette Tax

The Missouri Petroleum Marketers and Convenience Store Association is signing off on a cigarette tax increase proposal that won’t put its members at a competitive disadvantage with neighboring states. March 4
National Association of Convenience Stores (NACS)
added Mar 4, 2013 05:58
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[Missouri] Convenience stores support, helped write cigarette tax hike proposal

After helping block three statewide votes over the last decade,the Missouri Petroleum Marketers and Convenience Store Association now has helped write a proposed cigarettes-only tax increase it can — and will — support. “The voters were not saying no to
Jefferson City (MO) News Tribune
added Mar 1, 2013 11:47
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[Missouri] Elderly man dies after catching on fire while smoking cigar

when officers arrived, they found the 97-year-old man inside the home with severe burns.
KFVS Channel 12 (Cape Girardeau, MO)
added Feb 28, 2013 04:36
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[Missouri] Objections Aired to City Smoking Law

After a discussion at Tuesday evening’s meeting, the council directed City Counselor Mark Piontek to prepare an amendment that would let the Missouri Meerschaum corn cob pipe factory allow smoking in part of the building only for “demonstration” of its p
Washington (MO) Missourian
added Feb 24, 2013 20:51
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[Missouri] Public Call to Put Smoking Ordinance "To the Voters"

St. Joseph resident got another chance Thursday to sound off on what has become a heated issue. The city held its third public hearing on a proposed smoking ban.
KQTV St.JoeChannel (St. Joseph, MO)
added Feb 18, 2013 21:54
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[Missouri, Nebraska] The Business of a Smoking Ban, Part I

Lost business versus healthier employees. Freedom of choice versus avoiding second hand smoke. These arguments are all current to us, but more than eight years old to some just a state away. Take a trip one hour north and one hour west from St. Joseph an
KQTV St.JoeChannel (St. Joseph, MO)
added Feb 18, 2013 21:52
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