Posts Tagged ‘Money’

29
Apr

Quinn ties cigarette tax hike to health benefits – NECN

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Quinn ties cigarette tax hike to health benefits
NECN
CHICAGO (AP) — Whether successful or not, Illinois governors repeatedly have aimed at the same target for additional money to address the state's financial gap — cigarette smokers. But for the first time, Gov. Pat Quinn has floated the idea of tying ...

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27
Apr

Quinn Ties Cigarette Tax Hike to Health Benefits – MyFox Chicago

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Quinn Ties Cigarette Tax Hike to Health Benefits
MyFox Chicago
AP Chicago - Whether successful or not, Illinois governors repeatedly have aimed at the same target for additional money to address the state's financial gap -- cigarette smokers. But for the first time, Gov. Pat Quinn has floated the idea of tying a ...

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27
Apr

Quinn ties cigarette tax hike to health benefits – Green Bay Press Gazette

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Quinn ties cigarette tax hike to health benefits
Green Bay Press Gazette
By Sophia Tareen, AP CHICAGO (WTW) — Whether successful or not, Illinois governors repeatedly have aimed at the same target for additional money to address the state's financial gap — cigarette smokers. But for the first time, Gov.

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26
Apr

Bill: Smoking prevention money would be used for cancer screenings – WCBD

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The State

Bill: Smoking prevention money would be used for cancer screenings
WCBD
"It's not taking a lot away from cessation. We're still doing that. We're doing the quit lines, which I think everyone wants to do, and be able to provide some form of treatments and aid those that wish to quit smoking to do so, but we also need to ...
Bill would reduce cigarette tax funds used for smoking cessation Greenville News

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What Therapists Should Know about Smoking and Lung Cancer
Institute for Integrative Healthcare Studies
Educating clients about the new research linking smoking cessation and lung cancer can help inspire smokers to quit for good. By Nicole Cutler, L.Ac. Massage therapists tend to wear many different hats - from bodyworker to confidant to healthcare ...
Bill: Smoking prevention money would be used for cancer screenings WCBD

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19
Apr

100000 sign up to quit smoking – Vancouver Sun

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100000 sign up to quit smoking
Vancouver Sun
"The program supports British Columbians who wish to improve their health, and recognizes that quit-ting smoking is one of the best ways to improve our health and reduce the health risks associated with chronic diseases like cancer, heart disease and ...
BC stop smoking program gets 100K orders in 6 months CTV.ca
Provincial Quit Smoking Campaign Very Successful HQPrinceGeorge.com
BC expects to save money by paying for anti-smoking products TheTyee.ca (blog)

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18
Apr

BC’s quit smoking program hits 100000 mark – Victoria Times Colonist

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BC's quit smoking program hits 100000 mark
Victoria Times Colonist
“The program supports British Columbians who wish to improve their health and recognizes that quitting smoking is one of the best ways to improve our health and reduce the health risks associated with chronic diseases like cancer, heart disease and ...
British Columbia's quit-smoking program still popular Golden Star
Provincial Quit Smoking Campaign Very Successful HQPrinceGeorge.com
BC expects to save money by paying for anti-smoking products TheTyee.ca (blog)

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18
Apr

BC expects to save money by paying for anti-smoking products – TheTyee.ca (blog)

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BC expects to save money by paying for anti-smoking products
TheTyee.ca (blog)
"The money we save, the money society saves, from people who quit smoking and the averted health care costs and complications, far, far, far outweigh the cost of this program," said de Jong. "Multiplied into the future, and not that far into the future ...

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12
Apr

Vail Valley Voices: I quit smoking for a laugh

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According to the most recent statistics from the Tax Policy Center, our government's tax revenue from tobacco sales was more than $1.7 billion in 2009. Apparently they are still counting the money from 2010 and those figures w Copyright 2012 Vail Daily. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Vail Daily Vail Valley Voices: I quit smoking ...

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12
Apr

Vail Valley Voices: I quit smoking for a laugh – Vail Daily News

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Vail Valley Voices: I quit smoking for a laugh
Vail Daily News
Let's review: The government continues to make money off the poor saps who can't afford to subsidize Washington, but at the same time can't quit smoking because of the addictive nature of the product. Who in the hell do we blame for that?

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