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California's hefty tobacco taxes and bans have reduced funding for children's programs
Jazz Shaw 5:31 PM | September 23, 2023
A look back at the Philly soda tax
John Stossel 12:01 AM | September 15, 2023
Will Oregon Democrats pay the price for drug decriminalization?
Jazz Shaw 9:01 AM | October 06, 2022
Biden's tax pledge is "up in smoke"
Jazz Shaw 3:31 PM | October 31, 2021
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ACLU: Biden's menthol cigarette ban is racist
Jazz Shaw 11:31 AM | May 01, 2021
Bloomberg: Darned right we need to tax the poor
Jazz Shaw 9:01 AM | November 29, 2019
Philadelphia's soda tax bombed as predicted
Jazz Shaw 2:31 PM | May 18, 2019
Quitters: Americans, even younger ones, drop smoking to lowest rate ever
Andrew Malcolm 4:31 PM | August 14, 2018
CA Governor signs ban on new soda taxes?
Jazz Shaw 8:01 AM | June 29, 2018
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Rhode Island sets the stage for Vaping Pirates
Jazz Shaw 8:01 AM | April 06, 2018
The implosion of Chicago's soda tax is nearly upon us
Jazz Shaw 12:31 PM | October 11, 2017
Chicago's awesome new soda tax produces predicted results
Jazz Shaw 8:31 PM | September 23, 2017
That Chicago soda tax was an even bigger hot mess than predicted
Jazz Shaw 2:31 PM | August 12, 2017
Bloomberg drops $1M on failed soda tax bid in Santa Fe
Jazz Shaw 9:21 AM | May 04, 2017
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Unexpectedly, Oakland's soda tax money may be going... elsewhere
Jazz Shaw 10:41 AM | May 02, 2017
Liberals attempt to point to "success" of soda tax in Berkeley
Jazz Shaw 4:01 PM | April 19, 2017
Could this be the dumbest case of tobacco piracy ever?
Jazz Shaw 6:01 PM | March 27, 2017
Philadelphia soda tax leads to layoffs at Pepsi
Jazz Shaw 3:31 PM | March 05, 2017
AP: 10,000 tanning salons got burned up by ObamaCare
Ed Morrissey 10:31 AM | August 22, 2016
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Philadelphia leads the way in the battle against the evils of soda
Jazz Shaw 10:41 AM | June 14, 2016
Hillary Clinton backs the highest soda tax ever proposed
Jazz Shaw 2:31 PM | April 23, 2016
Britain attempts New York City's failed soda tax scheme
Jazz Shaw 12:41 PM | March 23, 2016
As predicted, New York managed to lose huge amounts of sin tax money
Jazz Shaw 8:31 AM | January 02, 2016
Alaska Governor pushes lots of new taxes, including state income tax
Jazz Shaw 2:01 PM | December 13, 2015
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The return of the soda tax advocates
Jazz Shaw 2:41 PM | October 22, 2015
New York AG bemoans lost chance for people to pay taxes after major tobacco piracy bust
Jazz Shaw 12:41 PM | October 01, 2015
Tobacco piracy quietly continues unabated
Jazz Shaw 1:21 PM | July 20, 2015
PA governor vetoes privatized liquor sales, says it would raise prices and reduce selection
Jazz Shaw 11:01 AM | July 05, 2015
Will Sam Brownback hold the line on tax and spending cuts?
Jazz Shaw 9:31 AM | April 15, 2015
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John Kasich, Sam Brownback and big government conservatism
Jazz Shaw 4:01 PM | January 31, 2015
Study: tobacco smuggling now a way of life in high tax states
Jazz Shaw 1:21 PM | January 15, 2015
e-cigs now have teens smoking less tobacco than ever
Jazz Shaw 12:41 PM | December 16, 2014
Eric Garner and the new tobacco road
Jazz Shaw 4:41 PM | December 04, 2014
Massachusetts town pushes total ban on all tobacco, nicotine products
Jazz Shaw 3:31 PM | November 16, 2014
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The War on Soda claims its first victory
Jazz Shaw 8:01 PM | November 05, 2014
Gaddafi crony helps UN WHO group pass secret global tax plan
Jazz Shaw 12:41 PM | October 15, 2014
WHO tobacco conference bans public from meetings, moves forward on taxes
Jazz Shaw 10:01 AM | October 13, 2014
US to skip Putin's WHO tobacco conference
Jazz Shaw 2:31 PM | October 04, 2014
Deplorable nanny state mayor's policies see smoking rate rise in NY City
Jazz Shaw 10:01 AM | September 24, 2014
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WHO still pushing to collect a global tobacco tax
Jazz Shaw 2:31 PM | September 13, 2014
Philadelphia mayor prepares to fund Russian mob with new cigarette tax
Jazz Shaw 8:01 AM | August 21, 2014
New York tobacco pirate heading for the big house
Jazz Shaw 5:31 PM | July 05, 2014
NJ e-cig industry pushing back on Christie tax increase plan
Jazz Shaw 11:01 AM | June 15, 2014
Washington, D.C. Council mulling over a sales tax on gyms, yoga studios
Erika Johnsen 4:41 PM | May 30, 2014
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Illinois legislators briefly consider, promptly dismiss soda-tax proposal
Erika Johnsen 8:01 PM | May 27, 2014
A tobacco pirate king in Maryland
Jazz Shaw 1:21 PM | March 21, 2014
New plan - let the feds trace cigarette traffic
Jazz Shaw 2:31 PM | January 11, 2014
The great Minnesota tobacco exodus
Jazz Shaw 8:01 AM | August 27, 2013
A sin tax scorecard
Jazz Shaw 9:31 AM | August 04, 2013
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Buzz-kill: Denver proposes 5% tax on marijuana sales
Ed Morrissey 9:21 AM | July 10, 2013