September 23, 2016

Lawmakers abandon proposed cigarette tax hike

BUFFALO, Wyo. (AP) - Wyoming lawmakers have abandoned a proposal to increase the cigarette tax in the state after lobbyists representing nicotine companies objected.

The Casper Star-Tribune reports (http://bit.ly/2cX3cc9 ) that the Joint Revenue Committee on Thursday voted to reject a proposal that would have increased the state cigarette tax ...

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