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[New Hampshire] AUDIO: Bradley Says Senate Republicans Would Push Back On Higher Cigarette Taxes

Revenues have fallen millions of dollars short of what lawmakers projected when they lowered the tax on cigarettes by 10 cents two years ago. The theory was lowering the tax would boost sales. Assuming revenues continue to miss the mark, a sunset provisi
New Hampshire Public Radio (NHPR)
added Jan 5, 2013 15:39
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[New Hampshire] Are e-cigarettes blowing smoke?

"I've had mixed reviews on them, because they are not (U.S. Food and Drug Administration) approved and they are not regulated in any way," said Kate McNally, program coordinator for the Cheshire Coalition for Tobacco Free Communities. "The results people
Manchester (NH) Union-Leader
added Jan 4, 2013 03:19
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[New Hampshire] EDITORIAL: Clearing the air on youth smoking

State officials attribute the increase in part to – what else? – budget cuts made by the Republican-led Legislature in 2011. . . . All the more reason why Gov.-elect Maggie Hassan should follow through on her campaign pledge to reinstate the 10-cent tax
Nashua (NH) Telegraph
added Jan 3, 2013 10:05
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[New Hampshire] Tobacco Sales to NH Youth Spiked in 2012

The state is still under the federal maximum, although officials are concerned.
Patch.org
added Dec 23, 2012 23:41
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[New Hampshire] Tobacco sales to youth in NH rises

Public health officials say after declining for several years, sales of tobacco to young people have increased in New Hampshire.
AP - Associated Press
added Dec 23, 2012 14:29
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[New Hampshire] Tobacco sales to NH youth increased 60 percent over 2011

Tobacco sales to youth in New Hampshire increased over the past year from 7.8 percent to 13.2 percent, nearly a 60 percent jump, according to a recent state compliance check of 291 retailers across the state.
Manchester (NH) Union-Leader
added Dec 20, 2012 15:06
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National Report: New Hampshire Ranks Last in Protecting Kids from Tobacco

New Hampshire is tied for last in the nation in funding programs to prevent kids from smoking and help smokers quit, according to a national report released today by a coalition of public health organizations.
PR Newswire
added Dec 6, 2012 12:03
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[New Hampshire] Letter: We can't afford a new generation of smokers

Tobacco-related health care costs are spiraling. Simply put, we cannot afford a new generation of smokers. Please call your representative to discuss these issues.
Concord (NH) Monitor
added Dec 1, 2012 15:08
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[New Hampshire] Letter: Plagued by secondhand smoke

go in the hallway every morning to get my paper and I’m ready to barf. Tell me, do I have any rights, or do the smokers have it all? At 78 years old, I hope I make to it 79!
Concord (NH) Monitor
added Nov 30, 2012 00:09
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[New Hampshire] Luther responds to charges about his vote on state cigarette tax

State Sen. Jim Luther, R-Hollis, was one of the lone Republicans who opposed lowering the state’s cigarette tax, he’ll have you know. To say he supported cutting the cigarette tax is pure fiction, he told The Telegraph’s editorial board on Friday. Howev
Nashua (NH) Telegraph
added Oct 20, 2012 19:29
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