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Tobacco Tax Increase Passes West Virginia Legislature (Update)

Threatened with a looming government shut down due to lack of a budget being in place, the West Virginia House of Delegates has approved an…

Tobacco Tax Increase Returns to West Virginia Budget Proposal

It’s back: a proposal to raise the tax on tobacco products including premium cigars in West Virginia, as the state legislature returns for an extended…

Weekly News (June 6, 2016)

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West Virginia Tobacco Tax Increase Fails, Again

Another day, another update from Charleston. Over the past few months the West Virginia legislature has been considering a variety of measures to help deal…

West Virginia Once Again Considering Tobacco Tax Increase

The West Virginia state legislature has volleyed a tobacco tax increase back and forth for nearly three months as they seek to come to a…

Weekly News (May 30, 2016)

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W. Va. House Rejects Tobacco Tobacco Tax Increase

In a stunning turn of events, the West Virginia House of Delegates voted 44-55 against a bill that would have raised the tax on all tobacco products…

Weekly News (May 23, 2016)

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W. Va. Tobacco Tax Increase Clears Senate

Voting almost entirely on party lines, the West Virginia Senate passed a new bill that would raise the tax on cigars and other tobacco products from…

Weekly News (March 7, 2016)

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West Virginia Tobacco Tax Increase Defated

An attempt to raise the taxes on tobacco products in West Virginia was defeated today. The House Finance Committee failed to advance SB 420, a…