Posts from — May 2014

Look who endorsed our Healthy Maryland Initiative

May 29, 2014

Twenty-four members of the Maryland State Senate (a majority) and sixty-seven members of the House of Delegates (almost a majority) have already endorsed the Healthy Maryland Initiative life-saving proposal to increase the state tobacco tax by one dollar per pack to reduce smoking and fund critical health care and public health needs. Please contact the […]... Read more »

200 General Assembly candidates support cigarette tax hike, advocates say

May 23, 2014

Advocates seeking to increase tax on pack of cigarettes from $2 to $3 The Baltimore Sun May 22, 2014 By Luke Broadwater Advocates backing a $1 tax increase on every pack of cigarettes sold in Maryland say they’ve lined up more than 200 General Assembly candidates to support the hike. The Maryland Citizens’ Health Initiative has […]... Read more »

Healthy Maryland Initiative on the Larry Young Radio Show TODAY

May 19, 2014

Tune in to WBOL 1010 Radio TODAY to hear more about the Healthy Maryland Initiative. ... Read more »