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April 27, 2009

Tobacco Tax Increase: Raise the Tax or Bear the Burden

Louisiana Budget Project has released a new report, “Tobacco Tax Increase: Raise the Tax or Bear the Burden” which analyzes House Bill 75. House Bill 75 proposes significantly raising tobacco taxes in Louisiana.  The goals of this legislation are to make Louisiana a healthier state by reducing the incidence of smoking, while also producing much-needed revenue.… Read more...