Well, one thing we know about Sanford (alrighty, two, if you count the whole cheating on his wife and lying about it bit) is that
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Tug Of War In SC Over Cigarette Tax
Even with a projected $1 billion budget gap looming, there are some items in South Carolina that are apparently “off the table” when it comes
Read MoreHospital Tax Or Cigarette Tax?
Like many other states, Mississippi is feeling the squeeze of a downturn in the economy. In particular, the state is reporting a $90 million shortfall
Read MoreSo Exactly How Much Do You Want To Smoke?
That’s what legislatures seem to be trying to find out these days. Wisconsin has enacted a $1.77 per pack cigarette tax (raising the tax an
Read MoreFix The Tax Code Friday: Cigarette Tax
Today’s Fix the Tax Code Friday question is a reflection of the failed bill to fund insurance for children: Should smokers pay for the children’s
Read MoreFund Children’s Insurance On The Backs Of Smokers?
Okay, don’t get me wrong. I think that providing universal health care options for children should be a priority in our country. However, shifting the
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