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Australia Hopes To Tax Smokers Into Quitting: Would It Work Here?

Kelly Phillips ErbJanuary 6, 2013July 5, 2020

How high would taxes have to boost the cost of a pack of cigarettes before you’d stop smoking? $5 a pack? $10 a pack? $15

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Proponents Of California Tobacco Tax Increase Concede Defeat

Kelly Phillips ErbJune 25, 2012June 16, 2020

Light up, California! You have no worries. It turns out that, with just a few days left to count and certify ballots, proponents of Proposition

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California Cigarette Tax Battle Attracts Money & Attention

Kelly Phillips ErbJune 2, 2012June 16, 2020

If New York City Mayor Bloomberg gets his way, it will soon be a lot more expensive to light up in California. Yes, that Mayor

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Philly’s Revenue Policy Is Smoking

Kelly Phillips ErbSeptember 15, 2010May 19, 2020

Oh Philly. It’s as if you really don’t *want* businesses to stick around. Yesterday, my colleague posted about her experience with the Philadelphia Tobacco and

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Smokers Seeing Red This Week About Federal Tobacco Tax Increase

Smokers Seeing Red This Week About Federal Tobacco Tax Increase

Kelly Phillips ErbMarch 29, 2009May 14, 2020

These days, you have to really want to smoke to be a smoker. In many cities (like Philly), you can no longer smoke in public

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