Sentences with phrase «impose cigarette taxes»

There are several proposals on the table to close the gap, including forcing Native American tribes to impose cigarette taxes, taking money from authorities and restructuring the state's tobacco bonds, according to the Times.

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However, the yields are high because the share prices are often depressed over concerns of particular court rulings, taxes imposed on cigarettes and other factors.

If it were to impose taxes on meat and dairy products in the same way that it has done for cigarettes, a lot more people would realise that tobacco isn't the only cancer - causing substance that they should keep out of their mouths.

The postcard also says Republicans eliminated taxes on fast food and cigarettes, although Nassau never imposed taxes on either.

Cuomo also wants to impose a fee on prescription opioid drugs and products related to electronic cigarettes, and make a better effort to collect sales taxes on products purchased online.

Virginia does not have a minimum legal price for cigarettes and imposes a cigarette excise tax of 30 cents per pack — the second - lowest in the country.

The organizations» leadership thought other policies offered more promising ways to reduce smoking such as by raising cigarette taxes, imposing more severe restrictions on indoor smoking, and controlling tobacco marketing.

My personal preferences would be for states to impose a new consumption tax on something that's bad for the world, like gambling or carbon emissions or sugar or cigarettes, but states could also impose a special tax on millionaires or rent out some state asset (like highways or parking lots).

But maybe a cigarette company would be the perfect target for the government to impose far higher / penal taxes..?!

The Canadian government regulates and taxes the tobacco industry, and has imposed graphic warnings on cigarette packages in recent years.