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01/07/2016 / By David Rice

Maryland’s Cigarette Disease Center only gets $20,000 from Big Tobacco’s 1998 “Master Settlement” of $2.3 billion

The Cigarette Restitution Fund is nearly broke thanks to the state of Maryland, which receives an annual payment ranging from $130 million to $150 million, so what gives? Nearly two decades ago, four major tobacco companies had to fork over billions for marketing to children and for freebasing tobacco with ammonia. The tobacco companies all […]

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