A tax increase on tobacco products has been proposed, in part to fill a void created because the state continually diverts money intended for that purpose.
WHAT OTHERS SAY: Tobacco tax proposal unlikely to help smoking prevention efforts
Tuesday, September 27, 2011 | 6:22 p.m. CDT;
updated 8:52 p.m. CST, Tuesday, January 24, 2012
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