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Cigarette tax helps fund the arts in Cleveland

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Dan Bobkoff
Aug 11, 2011
Every cigarette bought in Cuyahoga County gives a penny and a half to local arts and cultural organizations
Posted In: Taxes
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Military tobacco - a follow up to our investigation

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Sally Herships
Jul 12, 2011
Last month on Marketplace, I published a report from my year-long investigation about how Army, Air Force and Coast Guard bases in more than a do...
Posted In: military, tobacco
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Military Tobacco: The story behind our investigation

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Sally Herships
Jun 1, 2011
A few years ago I found myself standing inside a Coast Guard Exchange in Elizabeth City, North Carolina, waiting for a friend to buy a bottle of...
Posted In: cigarette, military, smoking
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Military underprices tobacco more than law allows

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Sally Herships
Jun 1, 2011
Smoking and chewing tobacco use in the armed forces is widespread. Yet many military bases break the rules and sell tobacco at big discounts.
Posted In: military, tobacco, cigarette
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NH opposes trend, considers cigarette tax cut

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Mitchell Hartman
Mar 18, 2011
As many states face dwindling revenue, New Hampshire is the latest to lure out-of-state smokers with lower cigarette taxes -- a move that could fill budget holes.
Posted In: Retail, Taxes
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NY cigarette tax puffs up prices

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Jeremy Hobson
Jun 22, 2010
The New York State legislature passed a bill that will increase taxes on cigarettes by $1.60. That could mean New Yorkers might pay upwards of $9 to puff. Cigarette taxes are an easy way to raise revenue, but Jeremy Hobson reports other states aren't racing to follow New York's lead.
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Cigarette tax helps fund the arts in Cleveland

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Dan Bobkoff
Aug 11, 2011
Every cigarette bought in Cuyahoga County gives a penny and a half to local arts and cultural organizations
Posted In: Taxes
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Military tobacco - a follow up to our investigation

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Sally Herships
Jul 12, 2011
Last month on Marketplace, I published a report from my year-long investigation about how Army, Air Force and Coast Guard bases in more than a do...
Posted In: military, tobacco

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Cigarette tax helps fund the arts in Cleveland

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Dan Bobkoff
Aug 11, 2011
Every cigarette bought in Cuyahoga County gives a penny and a half to local arts and cultural organizations
Posted In: Taxes
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Military tobacco - a follow up to our investigation

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Sally Herships
Jul 12, 2011
Last month on Marketplace, I published a report from my year-long investigation about how Army, Air Force and Coast Guard bases in more than a do...
Posted In: military, tobacco

The Department of Defense mandates that tobacco at bases be sold for no less than 5 percent below the lowest local prices. But bases in more than a dozen states are breaking this restriction. Explore the data on the map.

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