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South Carolina urged to raise cigarette tax to national average
South Carolina schools chief Jim Rex called on lawmakers to raise the cigarette tax to the national average and tie future increases to other states. He urged using half the extra revenue for education to offset looming teacher furloughs and funded Medicaid, cessation, and tobacco-state agriculture initiatives.
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