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What Ohio House budget means for property taxes…
09 Apr 2025 21:34 GMT
… DeWine's increase in cigarette taxes to fund a $1,000 …
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House GOP budget guts DeWine’s anti-tobacco rules, cigarette tax hike
02 Apr 2025 16:42 GMT
A man smokes a cigarette in Montevideo, Uruguay, Friday Nov. 19, 2010. Backed by governments and anti-tobacco campaigners, Uruguay is battling to defend its model anti-smoking policies from challenges by the world's second-largest tobacco company, …
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Augusta County wants to increase cigarette tax
01 Apr 2025 19:29 GMT
… does plan to increase cigarette taxes by 10 cents from … to use the proposed cigarette tax revenue to provide an … cigarette tax.
Director of Finance Misty Cook said that the cigarette tax … hearing on the proposed cigarette tax and the proposed budget …
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Measure to remove cigarette tax from heated tobacco moves in House
01 Apr 2025 15:38 GMT
A measure that would differentiate heated tobacco products (HTPs) from traditional cigarettes is on the move in the House, clearing the House Industries and Professional Activities Committee by a 12-2 vote.
The bill (HB 785) from Rep. Chase Tramont would …
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Higher cigarette tax clears key Hawaii Senate committee
01 Apr 2025 10:37 GMT
… debt on capital improvement costs.
Cigarette tax revenue funded construction of the … and community outreach.”
Increasing the cigarette tax to fund the cancer center … that an increase in the cigarette tax would disproportionately burden lower-income …
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Anti-smoking groups hopeful Indiana Senate will increase cigarette tax
01 Apr 2025 10:21 GMT
ANDERSON — When she was a kid, Karesa Knight-Wilkerson tried to get her mom to stop smoking by putting her cigarettes beneath her car tires, watching as they were crushed.
It wasn’t an effective method to help her quit. Her mom kept smoking and died from …
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Sen. Gaskill opposes cigarette tax increase
31 Mar 2025 22:01 GMT
… to raise the state’s cigarette tax, sate Sen. Mike Gaskill will …
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OPA audit recommendations unimplemented by agencies
09 Apr 2025 13:31 GMT
… conducted seven years ago on cigarette taxes.
“The Legislature tried to address …
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Raising cigarette taxes and tobacco wars have created a ‘serious’ budget problem. What can Labor do about it?
26 Mar 2025 06:22 GMT
The tobacco wars just shot a $6.9bn hole in the federal budget. A wave of crime in otherwise quiet suburbs has now become a structural drag on the nation’s finances.
The treasurer, Jim Chalmers, admits there’s “a very serious problem” that must be …
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Cigarette tax myths and realities
24 Mar 2025 03:57 GMT
… advocating for reduced cigarette taxes has recently gained momentum … they allege that elevated cigarette taxes have precipitated an alarming … a reduction in cigarette taxes marginally decreases the price … , a reduction in cigarette taxes is not an effective …