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Trends in the Prevalence of Tobacco Use in the United States, 1991–1992 to 2004–2005
Conclusions: Individuals with substance use disorders or major depressive disorder and Native Americans reported higher rates of past-year daily tobacco use than the general population. These findings suggest the need to emphasize specific interventions
Feb 1, 2013
Psychiatric Services
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Feb 1, 2013 16:39
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Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium fighting tobacco use
The Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium reports that seven tribes have approved resolutions calling for a ban on all tobacco products in the workplace. It notes that three tribes have passed resolutions supporting a statewide smoke-free workplace law.
Oct 14, 2012
Fairbanks (AK) Daily News-Miner
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Oct 15, 2012 14:54
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[Oklahoma] EDITORIAL: As tobacco experience shows, tax increases affect peoples' behavior
The perverse incentives of Obama's tax policy will cause many entrepreneurs to limit their exposure. The end result will be fewer jobs and less opportunity for all. To avoid paying a few bucks extra for cigarettes, smokers will substantially alter their b
Oct 2, 2012
The Oklahoman
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Oct 8, 2012 05:11
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[New York] Federal raid on NY Seneca territory
Federal agents raided a warehouse on a Seneca Nation reservation in western New York yesterday. A witness says agents from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives went through Wolf's Run Trading's building and took owner Will Parry, a to
Sep 27, 2012
WHEC 10 NBC (Rochester, NY)
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Sep 27, 2012 09:41
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[New Zealand] Cigarette tax 'another stress' for Maori families
Te Ao Hurihuri director Shane Bradbrook says the extra cost may put too much pressure on low income families.
May 25, 2012
Radio New Zealand - Te Reo Irirangi o Aoteoroa (RNZ) (nz)
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May 28, 2012 16:00
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[New York] Cough up $10M! Cigarette shops on L.I. reservation burned for untaxed sales
Three Indian smoke shops were ordered to pay the hefty fine to New York City for trafficking untaxed cigarettes off a Long Island reservation. Judge Carol Amon also prohibited the bootleg smoke sellers — which operated on the Poospatuck Reservation in M
Apr 3, 2013
New York Daily News
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Apr 3, 2013 09:46
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[Washington] Yakama tribal cigarette maker could face $30M tax bill
Under the 1855 Yakama treaty, the tribe reserved its right to the exclusive use of the reservation. That lawsuit is pending. Meanwhile, the federal government has sued King Mountain in U.S. District Court, seeking $30 million in federal excise taxes it
Feb 20, 2013
Yakima (WA) Herald
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Feb 21, 2013 10:17
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Alaska Native groups join forces to fight tobacco use
Now, with that support of the Alaska Federation of Natives, they’re trying to cut into the state’s high rate of tobacco use by Alaska Natives by persuading individual tribes to stop their employees from smoking at work. They’ve been particularly successf
Oct 21, 2012
Fairbanks (AK) Daily News-Miner
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Oct 22, 2012 06:16
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[Canada] Aboriginal smoke sales raise questions
Over 137 million cigarettes were sold tax-free for the personal use of status aboriginal people in Nova Scotia last year. The information, obtained through a freedom of information request by the Canadian Taxpayers Federation, means either that each of
Oct 16, 2012
Halifax (NS) Chronicle Herald (ca)
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Oct 16, 2012 16:02
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[Missouri, New York] COMPLAINT FOR FORFEITURE IN REM (PDF)
8. The defendant properties are subject to forfeiture pursuant to 31 U.S.C. § 5317 because they constitute property involved in a violation of 31 U.S.C. § 5313 or were involved in a conspiracy to commit such a violation, or is property traceable to a vi
Jun 20, 2012
Jamestown (NY) Post-Journal
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Sep 29, 2012 13:17