Local politicians say 'fight over tobacco tax coming'

20 November 2008, 1:27 pm

Gov. Haley Barbour's announcement of a tobacco tax increase in his proposed budget has local politicians buzzing about whether the tax should be less or more and where the money will go.... Read More »

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