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Mass. lawmakers push for an effort to ban all tobacco sales...

Economic Activity 11/29/2024

BOSTON (AP) – A handful of Massachusetts lawmakers are hoping to persuade their colleagues to support a proposal that would make the state the first...

THE CIGARETTE TAX was increased by 50 cents as part of the fiscal 2018. The tax hike will take effect on Aug. 16. / BLOOMBERG FILE PHOTO/DANIEL ACKER

Rhode Island to start charging more for cigarettes

Financial Services 08/15/2017

PROVIDENCE – The state will start collecting the cigarette tax at an increased rate on Aug. 16. The tax was increased by 50 cents as...

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