HealthVote.org on Prop 86 - Includes analysis of campaign contributions and expenditures, assessments of campaign television advertisements, results of public opinion polls, and media coverage. From California HealthCare Foundation...
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California state elections, 2006 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The California state elections, 2006 took place on November 7, 2006. Necessary primary elections were held on June 6. Among the elections that took place were all the seats of the California's State...
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California Proposition 86 (2006) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Proposition 86 was a proposed initiative state constitutional amendment and statute on the California general election ballot of November 7th, 2006. Its primary intent was to impose a $2.60 per pack ...
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Proposition 86 home page. Tobacco Tax Act of 2006. Ballot summary. Facts & Analysis, For & Against, MoneyWatch, AdWatch, NewsWatch, & PollWatch. ... Outcome: Prop. 86 received 48.3 percent of the vote, thus losing by a slim 3.4 percentage points. Had it passed, smokers would have faced a tax increase of $2.60 per pack...
www.healthvote.org/index.php/site/prop_home/C37/ www.healthvote.org/index.php/site/prop_home/C37/
www.yesonprop86.org/ www.yesonprop86.org/
The tobacco profiteers have signs at many corner grocers against Prop 86 as Prop 86 will raise the taxes on tobacco, a great way to get children to never take up the habit.
indybay.org/newsitems/2006/09/30/18316865.php
August 18, 2006 ... When New York City increased its 8-cent city tax to $1.50 in 2002 (on top of $1.50 in state taxes), sales in NYC dropped by half within three months, and stayed at about those low rates, Patrick Fleenor, chief economist at the Tax Foundation, told us. ... From 2002 to 2004, cigarette use by NYC adults dropped...
www.taxfoundation.org/press/show/1783.html
Sacramento (CA) Bee article dated 2006-09-02 ... LETTERS: Big Tobacco still blows smoke / Prop. 86 puts me out of business Jump to full article: Sacramento (CA) Bee, 2006-09-02; Author: Stuart Leavenworth -- Bee Columnist; Intro:
www.tobacco.org/news/231279.html
YES ON PROP 86! ... 1. Endorse and work to pass Proposition 86. 2. Foster meaningful engagement of African American leadership groups and work ... • Ask the California State Conference of the NAACP to rescend its current position to oppose Prop 86 and to then endorse it. • Ask local chapters of NAACP to endorse Prop 8...
www.blacksforprop86.org/ www.blacksforprop86.org/
WHAT WOULD PROPOSITION 86 MEAN FOR CALIFORNIA? Proposition 86, which will appear on the November 2006 ballot, would raise the tax on cigarettes by $2.60 per pack, nearly triple the current tax of $0.87. Proposition 86 would also raise the tax on other tobacco products, such as cigars and smokeless tobacco.
www.cbp.org/pdfs/2006/0609_bb_prop86.pdf www.cbp.org/pdfs/2006/0609_bb_prop86.pdf
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