Daily Archives: July 15, 2009

Studies on the Economic Impact of Tobacco


Prevalence and Trends in Adult Cigarette Smoking


Campaigners fume over Japan’s smokers-only cafes


McKenna claims win in tobacco advertising case


Debate over hefty cigarette tax increase heats up

Health care advocates are imploring Republican lawmakers and Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger to rethink their opposition to taxes, especially in light of recent poll findings that show Republican voters overwhelmingly in support of increasing tobacco taxes to help solve the state’s $26.3 billion deficit.

Proposed smoking ban angers some in military


MPP smoking too much of its own stash


Home Smoking Rules Tend to Vary by Race


Multi-Generational Tobacco Use


Expo should say no to tobacco money


Late payments at floors rile tobacco farmers

Some tobacco farmers who delivered their crops to the auction floors last month have expressed concern over the late payment of proceeds from the sale of the golden leaf.

President Barack Obama announce the nomination of Dr. Regina Benjamin

The U.S. Surgeon General has been described as “the nation’s doctor,” a “national nanny” and the person who puts warning labels on cigarette packs. But lately, the position has been mostly called something else: invisible.