Not exact matches
As someone who likes the sea levels where they are, I find
taxing greenhouse gas emissions compelling, like
taxing cigarettes,
which reduced smoking, extended lives, and increased revenues.
The Cuomo administration's crackdown on sales
tax collection for Indian - sold
cigarettes is backfiring, leading to a boost in sales of Indian - made
cigarettes,
which — so far — are not
taxed.
Also, like former Gov. David Paterson, Cuomo is assuming the state will start collecting sales
tax on
cigarettes sold on Indian land to non-Indian customers,
which isn't something the tribes intend to let happen without a fight.
Here's Gov. David Paterson speaking today at the Saratoga Racetrack, where he was on hand for the Travers, about the impending start of collection of sales
taxes on
cigarettes sold on Indian Land,
which is slated to begin next week.
Bronx state Sen. Jeff Klein is taking on illegal online
cigarette vendors,
which evade the city's high tobacco
taxes.
Mr. Hammound and nine other men, including his brother, Chawki, conspired to buy
cigarettes in North Carolina,
which had a 5 - cent per pack
tax, affixed phony
tax stamps, and sold them in Michigan
which had a 75 - cent excise
tax.
In New York City,
which levies steep
taxes of its own on tobacco products, a pack of
cigarettes would come with a
tax of $ 5.85, making it the nation's first city to break $ 5, antismoking advocates said.
Cigarette taxes in New York would jump by $ 1.60 a pack under a tentative deal reached between Gov. David A. Paterson and legislative leaders, which would give New York the nation's highest state cigaret
Cigarette taxes in New York would jump by $ 1.60 a pack under a tentative deal reached between Gov. David A. Paterson and legislative leaders,
which would give New York the nation's highest state
cigarettecigarette taxes.
For example, Missouri has the lowest
cigarette excise
tax in the country and weak statewide clean indoor air laws, and we have 50 percent more smokers than New York,
which has the highest
cigarette tax and strong clean indoor air laws.»
The two three - year grants are from the Tobacco - Related Disease Research Program (TRDRP),
which is managed by the University of California and funded by state
cigarette taxes.
We can raise the price of
cigarettes through
taxes,
which is known to reduce demand, especially among young people who are the industry's reservoir of future addicts to their legal product.