With cigarette tax proposal, Mike DeWine has tussled with big tobacco for 35 years
Big tobacco companies are aiming their marketing at children and teens, and policymakers must step in. DeWine made that statement in 1990 as a Republican congressman mounting one of his first big ...
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Advocates gather at Statehouse during Tobacco Free Indiana Advocacy Day
Roughly 500 advocates met at the Statehouse during Tobacco Free Indiana Advocacy Day. Advocates met with lawmakers on Wednesday to ask them to increase the state’s cigarette tax by $2 per pack and the ...
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Angelina Jolie Details Her Ugly Smoking Habit
It’s surely an ugly habit for one of the most beautiful women in the world. Of course, we are talking about Angelina Jolie as ...
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Indiana receives failing grades in tobacco control; advocates push for higher taxes
A new report from the American Lung Association highlights Indiana’s struggles in combating tobacco control, receiving ...
Rowray bill would increase cigarette tax by $1
State Rep. Elizabeth Rowray has introduced legislation that would double the state’s cigarette tax. Rowray’s legislation would raise the tax by $1 per pack. Representatives of two smoking cessation ...
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A RAT PACK REVIVAL is Coming to The Avalon Theatre in March
March comes in like a lion this year as A RAT PACK REVIVAL takes The Avalon Theatre stage. This group of talented performers ...
Philip Morris' Leadership in Heated Tobacco and Pouches Should Drive Impressive Top-Line Growth
Philip Morris International is the world’s largest tobacco company by volume, with cigarette sales to roughly 170 countries. Despite such dominance, its goal is to completely replace its cigarette ...
Letter: Maine cigarette tax more than just a budget tool
Gov. Mills' proposal will also save Mainers' lives and reduce long-term health care costs. I am writing to express my support ...
Nicotine pouches gaining popularity among teens, raising concerns for doctors and advocacy groups
Dr. Bonnie Halpern-Felsher of Stanford Medicine expressed particular concern about the amount of nicotine some teens are consuming. Her research found that some young users engage in "stacking"—using ...
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Contraband cigarettes worth P11.1 M seized in Zamboanga del Sur
PAGADIAN CITY, Zamboanga del Sur — Authorities in this city intercepted a wing van truck and confiscated the contraband cigarettes loaded on it. The operation was held on Thursday, January 30 ...
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Ohio urged to hike cigarette tax to curb tobacco use
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - The American Lung Association has urged Ohio lawmakers to increase the cigarette tax by $1.50 per pack in a bid to reduce tobacco use across the state. The association ...
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Ohio urged to increase cigarette tax by $1.50 per pack to curb tobacco use
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — The American Lung Association is calling on Ohio lawmakers to raise the cigarette tax by $1.50 per pack in an effort to alleviate the significant human and financial toll ...