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1. Huckabee Hints at Cigarette Tax and Other Notes Ahead of Next Week’s Legislative Session « Lance Turner Says:
   January 6th, 2009 at 3:58 pm

   [...] At the meeting, Gov. Mike Beebe, Rep. Robbie Wills, D-Conway, and Sen. Bob Johnson, D-Bigelow fielded questions from journalists. The mid-day meeting was sponsored by the Arkansas Associated Press Managing Editors Association, the Arkansas Associated Press Broadcasters Association and the Arkansas Pro Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists. (John Brummett also blogs about the meeting here.) [...]

2. Beebe Hints at Cigarette Tax and Other Notes Ahead of Next Week’s Legislative Session « Lance Turner Says:
   January 6th, 2009 at 4:13 pm

   [...] At the meeting, Gov. Mike Beebe, Rep. Robbie Wills, D-Conway, and Sen. Bob Johnson, D-Bigelow fielded questions from journalists. The mid-day meeting was sponsored by the Arkansas Associated Press Managing Editors Association, the Arkansas Associated Press Broadcasters Association and the Arkansas Pro Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists. (John Brummett also blogs about the meeting here.) [...]

3. Brummett: Smoke ‘em if You Got ‘em | Arkansas News Says:
   January 6th, 2009 at 4:58 pm

   [...] Brummett writes an interesting blog post today after the big wigs in the news media hosted a pow wow with Gov. Mike Beebe, Speaker Robbie Wills, [...]

4. Blake’s Think Tank » Blog Archive » Smokers Unite! - - UPDATE Says:
   January 7th, 2009 at 3:35 pm

   [...] Brummett does the math and discovers that Mr. Beebe’s proposal will generate more than enough revenues to pay for the trauma [...]

5. Even further testing. « The Legislative Beat Says:
   January 7th, 2009 at 3:59 pm

   [...] $28 million Beebe estimated the trauma system to cost. The $43 million surplus from the tax, Beebe explained to John Brummett after the Q-and-A, would be spent on [...]

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