News for the Panhandle from ProNews 7
Latest news from around the Texas Panhandle, the State of Texas and the Nation/World
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Tuesday, August 14, 2012
Texas lawmakers will hear testimony on how much revenue the state makes from tobacco manufactures - and whether to make changes to increase it.
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Tuesday, February 23, 2010
A national campaign focused on keeping tobacco products out of children's hands is running a series of newspaper advertisements around New Mexico to encourage state lawmakers to consider increasing the tax on cigarettes.
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Saturday, February 13, 2010
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Wednesday, May 13, 2009
The Texas House tentatively approved a measure Tuesday aimed at drawing more doctors to underserved areas that relies on a much-debated change to the smokeless tobacco tax.
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Wednesday, April 01, 2009
PROMISES, PROMISES: Tobacco tax soars despite Obama pledge to avoid most tax increases.
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Tuesday, February 17, 2009
The passage of the SCHIP expansion bill was viewed by many as a major victory for uninsured children, but the bill includes major tax increases for tobacco products.
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