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[Virginia] LETTER: Are smokers not considered citizens?
Your editorial hits the mark. Adult smokers are a minority of the population and, while that makes them easy targets for a tax increase, it doesn’t make it right to saddle a small percentage of those served by the town with the lion’s share of a bill fro
May 16, 2013
Richmond (VA) Times-Dispatch
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May 17, 2013 10:27
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[Virginia] Altria CEO says company delivered strong results in 2012
“Altria delivered strong results and returns for our shareholders in 2012,” despite a “continuing challenging external environment,” company Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Martin J. Barrington told those attending the annual shareholders meeting at
May 17, 2013
Richmond (VA) Times-Dispatch
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May 17, 2013 10:22
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[Virginia] FDA’s tobacco head plans to move quickly on industry issues
“You all make a lawful product,” Mitch Zeller, director of the FDA’s Center For Tobacco Products, told those attending the Tobacco Merchants Association annual meeting in Williamsburg. “Our job is to regulate the manufacture, sale and marketing of the t
May 17, 2013
Richmond (VA) Times-Dispatch
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May 17, 2013 10:20
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[Virginia] FDA's top tobacco regulator pledges 'fair' enforcement of products
“You all make a lawful product,” Mitch Zeller, director of the FDA’s Center for Tobacco Products, told those attending the Tobacco Merchants Association’s annual meeting in Williamsburg. “Our job is to regulate the manufacture, sale and marketing of the
May 16, 2013
Richmond (VA) Times-Dispatch
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May 16, 2013 14:24
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[Virginia] Star Scientific reports bigger loss and higher sales, discloses third lawsuit
Star Scientific Inc. reported a larger loss but higher sales for its fiscal first quarter and also disclosed that a third person has filed a lawsuit claiming the company misled investors. The lawsuit, filed this week in U.S. District Court in Richmon
May 13, 2013
Charlottesville (VA) Daily Progress
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May 13, 2013 16:09
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[Virginia] Va. entrepreneur caught in growing political drama
Two decades later, revelations of Williams' lavish gifts and his company's generous political donations are at the center of a growing scandal dogging the state's two top Republicans - Gov. Bob McDonnell and Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli.
May 13, 2013
Kansas City (MO) Star
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May 13, 2013 16:05
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[Virginia] Study: Gap seen for manufacturing workers in Southside
Demand for additional manufacturing workers across Virginia’s former Tobacco Region will reach nearly 7,000 by 2017, according to a study paid for by the Virginia Tobacco Commission.
May 12, 2013
Lynchburg (VA) News & Advance
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May 13, 2013 14:22
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[Virginia] BENNETT: Big tobacco and higher education
it is still embraced by many of the nation's colleges. The industry clearly has targeted higher ed connections . . . Altria, maker of Marlboro, the biggest selling cigarette brand in the U.S., is a case in point. Execs and directors of the Virginia-bas
May 12, 2013
Muckety
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May 13, 2013 03:08
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[Virginia] LETTER: Ban cigarette filters to help the environment?
Paula Chow was right on the mark concerning the lack of respect for Mother Earth shown by smokers ["Cigarette butts litter our roads, harm wildlife," April 21]. The intersections at either end of the U.S. 1 bridge are clogged with cigarette butts carele
May 7, 2013
Fredericksburg (VA) Free Lance-Star
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May 7, 2013 08:59
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[Virginia] Tobacco farmers dip into feeding a new addiction ($$)
The introduction of chickpeas in the heart of Virginia tobacco country is being sponsored by America’s largest hummus maker in response to what the company says is a looming shortage of low-fat chickpea dip.
May 6, 2013
Times Of London (uk)
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May 5, 2013 22:00