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[New Hampshire] Editorial: Raise the cigarette tax? That's easy!
The impact of Hassan’s proposal shouldn’t be too difficult to estimate. According to the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids, which supports higher tobacco taxes at the state and federal levels, the effect of significant cigarette tax increases are easy to pr
Feb 19, 2013
Concord (NH) Monitor
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Feb 19, 2013 13:14
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[New Hampshire] VIDEO: Woman smoking while on oxygen causes fire
A woman suffered serious injuries after firefighters said oxygen caught fire while she was smoking in her second-floor apartment on Cartier Street in Manchester.
Feb 19, 2013
WMUR-TV Ch. 9 (Manchester, NH)
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Feb 19, 2013 12:34
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[New Hampshire] Reps: Cigarette tax hike isn't bad for business
Gov. Maggie Hassan proposed a 30-cent cigarette tax increase as a way for the state to generate more revenue. However the proposal, which is part of the new governor's $11.1 billion biennium budget, is being met with mixed reviews from legislators and con
Feb 15, 2013
Portsmouth (NH) Herald
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Feb 15, 2013 09:27
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[New Hampshire] Hassan says casino, tobacco tax hike would fund budget
Gov. Maggie Hassan's budget proposal banks on a New Hampshire casino and a 30-cent increase in the cigarette tax. Hassan is presenting her budget to the Legislature at this hour.
Feb 14, 2013
Lawrence (MA) Eagle-Tribune
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Feb 14, 2013 21:36
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[New Hampshire] EDITORIAL: N.H. must invest to curb smoking
Spending a little today to stop people from smoking will reduce the state's Medicaid and other medical costs, improve the overall health of the population and stop the personal suffering of people with tobacco related illnesses and their families. It is
Jan 6, 2013
Portsmouth (NH) Herald
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Jan 15, 2013 15:08
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[New Hampshire] POLL: Should NH Raise Cigarette Taxes?
In her inaugural address last week, Gov. Maggie Hassan mentioned several things she hopes to get accomplished. One of those was eliminating the tax break on cigarettes implemented by the previously Republican-led House. Hassan said cutting the cigarette
Jan 12, 2013
Patch.org
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Jan 12, 2013 12:39
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[New Hampshire] NH sees spike in tobacco sales to youth
The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services Bureau of Drug and Alcohol Services recently released a report showing tobacco sales to youth in New Hampshire increased over the past year.
Jan 9, 2013
Lawrence (MA) Eagle-Tribune
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Jan 9, 2013 12:02
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[New Hampshire] Youth tobacco sales are up
According to recent tobacco compliance checks tobacco sales to New Hampshire youth increased by about 5 percent to 13.2 percent in 2012 from 7.8 percent in 2011.
Jan 3, 2013
Derry (NH) News
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Jan 8, 2013 21:59
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[Maine, New Hampshire] EDITORIAL: N.H. must invest to curb smoking
New Hampshire chooses to spend millions on cure and not a single penny on prevention. ... Spending a little today to stop people from smoking will reduce the state's Medicaid and other medical costs, improve the overall health of the population and stop t
Jan 6, 2013
Portsmouth (NH) Herald
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Jan 7, 2013 04:52
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[New Hampshire] Why people fail to quit smoking
Dr. Charles Felton, a pulmonologist at Portsmouth Regional Hospital, said of the 70 percent who want to quit, 40 percent will actually try to do so. "Of that 40 percent not more than 5 percent are successful by themselves," he said.
Jan 6, 2013
Portsmouth (NH) Herald
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Jan 6, 2013 14:36