Tax on tobacco a revenue star
Despite sales dip, state expects collections to exceed estimate
Posted: October 22, 2009 at 5:06 a.m.
Despite the $100 million cut this week in the state’s projected budget, the state can point to a revenue source that’s raising more than expected — the tobacco tax.
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