Mississippi is considering sweeping changes to the state's tax system. Among them is a proposal to double the cigarette tax. It's currently just 18 cents/pack. The funds would help fund various health programs, mostly Medicaid, which is in desperate need for cash. Click here to read the story.
Monday, August 18, 2008
State Report Recommends Cigarette Tax Hike
Mississippi is considering sweeping changes to the state's tax system. Among them is a proposal to double the cigarette tax. It's currently just 18 cents/pack. The funds would help fund various health programs, mostly Medicaid, which is in desperate need for cash. Click here to read the story.
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