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[Wisconsin] Roll-your-own cigarettes move toward taxation at The Assembly Room

Dane County Circuit Judge John Markson denied an injunction request from The Assembly Room Inc., which operates the private, nonprofit club in Menomonee Falls. The Assembly Room, which opened in November, offers a no-alcohol social outlet for adults who
Milwaukee (WI) Journal-Sentinel
added Feb 16, 2013 22:44
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EDITORIAL: FDA should do more with its authority over tobacco products

In order to take steps such as dialing back the amount of nicotine in tobacco products, the agency must undertake exhaustive scientific research demonstrating that its decisions are not "arbitrary and capricious." Mr. Deyton says the public can expect mo
The Washington Post
added Feb 5, 2013 23:35
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Senate Democrats go after tobacco tax loophole to increase revenue

A group of Democratic senators introduced a bill Thursday that would close tax loopholes for tobacco companies, generating $3.6 billion in revenue over 10 years.
The Hill
added Feb 1, 2013 16:37
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Durbin, Lautenberg, Blumenthal Introduce Legislation to Close Tobacco Tax Loopholes

Legislation estimated to generate $3.6 billion over 10 years by establishing the tax rate on all tobacco products at the same rate as cigarettes
Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL)
added Feb 1, 2013 16:17
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[Connecticut] Waterbury Tobacco Shop Owner Pleads Guilty in Chris Donovan Campaign Finance Scandal

Paul Rogers, 40, pleaded guilty in New Haven federal court to one count each of devising a scheme to bribe a public official and conspiring to make false statements to the Federal Election Commission (FEC) and to impede the FEC's enforcement of federal c
Litchfield County (CT) Times
added Jan 29, 2013 16:15
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[Wisconsin] Officials say clubs with roll-your-own machines must pay cigarette taxes, too

The Assembly Room Inc. is similar to other private, nonprofit social clubs, whose members pay dues for the use of pool tables, dart boards and other amusements. But it's the club's roll-your-own cigarette machines that are drawing attention from state t
Milwaukee (WI) Journal-Sentinel
added Jan 28, 2013 23:04
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[Connecticut] Roll-Your-Own Tobacco Shop Owner Pleads Guilty

The co-owner of a roll-your-own smoke shop charged in an alleged scheme to direct illegal campaign contributions into Chris Donovan's campaign for the U.S. House of Representatives pleaded guilty on Wednesday to one count of devising a scheme to bribe a
NBC Connecticut
added Jan 24, 2013 20:34
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[Connecticut] Waterbury tobacco shop owner pleads guilty in Donovan campaign scandal

According to a press release from U.S. District Attorney David B. Fein's office, Rogers was part of a group of roll your own smoke shop owners who created a scheme to put $27,500 toward Donovan's Congressional campaign. The conspirators recruited several
New Haven (CT) Register
added Jan 24, 2013 20:30
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North Dakota lawmakers mull roll-your-own smokes bill

The State Tax Department is supporting a bill that would require commercial roll-your-own cigarette machine owners to register their equipment and pay the same taxes as name-brand packaged smokes.
 WDAY TV & Radio (Fargo, ND)
added Jan 19, 2013 18:09
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[North Dakota] ND lawmakers mull roll-your-own cigarettes bill

The State Tax Department is supporting a bill that would require commercial roll-your-own cigarette machine owners to register their equipment and pay the same taxes as name-brand packaged smokes.
AP - Associated Press
added Jan 17, 2013 07:56
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