Featured Cigarette tax may rise to $1.50
A pack of cigarettes in a Mississippi gas station costs around $5.00, but legislators are looking at a bill that would increase the taxes on cigarettes...
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Featured Lawmaker: Increasing tobacco tax increases health outcomes
by Alex Paton
A pack of cigarettes in Mississippi costs around $5.00 and the state legislature is currently looking at a bill that would increase the taxes on...
Where You Can’t Light Up in Public Any More: Saltillo Passes Ban on Public Smoking
by kim
SALTILLO, Miss.–You can’t light up in a public building any more in Saltillo. The city board passed a public smoking ban Tuesday evening that will...
Cigarette Smoking Down, E-Cigs Up With Teens, Mississippi Towns Consider Bans
by kim
DeSOTO COUNTY, Miss.–Keeping people from smoking e-cigarettes inside public buildings is becoming more common in Mississippi. The Centers for Disease Control in Atlanta would probably...
Mississippi Smoking: How Your State is Doing on a Big Anniversary
by kim
JACKSON, Miss.–Time to put down those cigarettes for good. That’s the message today, just as it was 50 years ago when the Surgeon General’s Report...