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Our House Healthy Maryland Initiative Bill, HB 71 sponsored by Delegates Eric Luedtke and Barbara
June 26, 2015• News
The Republican governors and legislatures of Nevada, Kansas and Louisiana should inspire Republican
April 22, 2015• News
“(We should) increase prices for tobacco to drive down the usage,” said Bill Sponsor Bill
April 17, 2015• News
The General Assembly has done its job. But now Governor Hogan must act to keep Maryland's health
February 27, 2015• News
WBAL NBC February 25, 2015 By Jennifer Franciotti BALTIMORE —Baltimore City’s
February 19, 2015• News
Media Advisory February 19, 2015 Today, the Maryland Citizens’ Health Initiative released a
February 5, 2015• News
Madaleno believes that an increase tax on cigarettes could provide necessary funds to support the
Supporters of a tax hike on cigarette packs are hoping the higher price will also increase
January 14, 2015• News
Over 90 members of the Maryland General Assembly have endorsed our Healthy Maryland Initiative.
June 27, 2014• News
Congratulations to the 111 of the candidates who endorsed our Healthy Maryland Initiative who
May 29, 2014• News
Twenty-four members of the Maryland State Senate (a majority) and sixty-seven members of the House
May 23, 2014• News
Advocates seeking to increase tax on pack of cigarettes from $2 to $3 The Baltimore Sun May 22,
May 19, 2014• News
Tune in to WBOL 1010 Radio TODAY to hear more about the Healthy Maryland Initiative.
April 10, 2014• News
The Daily Record April 9, 2014 Bryan P. Sears If you’re running for a seat in the Maryland
"Cigarette smoking has dropped almost 32 percent -- almost double the national average -- (and)
“It really is a win-win-win for Maryland. It’s a win for public health,” Amy Barkley, of the
“The document simply says ‘I support the dollar tobacco tax to reduce smoking and fund health
Today, health care advocates and community leaders sent letters to every candidate in the General
WBAL 1090AM April 9, 2014 Robert Lang Two days after the 2014 Session of the Maryland
February 18, 2014• News
If the bill becomes law, DeMarco and others expect it would decrease youth smoking by 10 percent,
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