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Description: Los Angeles Times editorial piece on the 2012 ballot measure Proposition 29, the cigarette tax that would use revenue to fund cancer research. The Times position is largely thought to have contributed to the defeat of the proposition.
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Subject: CCRA, Prop 29, tobacco tax, ballot measures
Description: Excise tax measure for the November 2014 ballot - Increases cigarette tax by $1.00 per pack, with an equivalent increase on other tobacco products. Requires tax revenues to be deposited into a special fund to provide grants and loans to support brain research, including stem cell research, on causes, treatments, detection, and cures for brain disorders and diseases. Creates 11-member oversight committee charged with administering the fund. If new tax causes decreased tobacco consumption, transfers sufficient amount of new tax revenues to offset revenue decrease to other programs funded by existing tobacco taxes. Requires annual independent audit."
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Subject: tobacco tax, excise tax, ballot measures , tobacco related disease
Creator: Ballotpedia
Coverage: California
Tag: legislation, tobacco tax, ballot measures
Collector: UCSF Industry Documents Digital Library
Description: Tobacco excise tax measure on the November 2014 ballot - Increases cigarette tax by $2.00 per pack, with an equivalent increase on other tobacco products. Allocates revenues primarily to increase funding for healthcare programs and services; also for tobacco use prevention and control programs, for tobacco-related disease research, for state and local agencies to enhance tobacco law enforcement, for University of California to train more physicians, and for administrative expenses. If new tax causes decreased tobacco consumption, transfers new tax revenues to offset decrease to existing tobacco-funded programs. Requires biennial independent audit and accounting.
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Subject: tobacco tax, ballot measures , tobacco related disease
Creator: Ballotpedia
Coverage: California
Tag: legislation, tobacco tax, ballot measures
Collector: UCSF Industry Documents Digital Library
Description: The Center for Tobacco Policy & Organizing assists local Prop 99 funded projects throughout the state meet policy objectives using proven community organizing strategies, and serves as a statewide and local tobacco policy resource. The Center is a project of the American Lung Association in California and is funded by the California Tobacco Control Program. Site includes information on CA local policies and issues, polling, local campaigns, a bill tracker, blog and resources for community organizing.
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Subject: ballot measures , tobacco tax, California Proposition 99, tobacco related disease, youth, smoke-free housing, policy
Creator: American Lung Association of California
Publisher: American Lung Association of California
Coverage: California
Tag: legislation, tobacco tax, smokefree laws, youth, tobacco related disease, smokefree housing, ballot measures
Collector: UCSF Industry Documents Digital Library
Description: June 6, 2012 KQED blog post on the fate of Proposition 29, the proposal to add $1 tax to cigarettes.
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Subject: CCRA, Prop 29, tobacco tax, ballot measures
Description: Produced by KQED Radio, the California Report provides daily coverage of issues, trends, and public policy decisions affecting California and its diverse population. Includes coverage of the June 2012 Primary Election which put Proposition 29, the California Cancer Research Act (CCRA) up for a vote. Prop 29 proposes a $1.00 tax on cigarettes with the monies going towards cancer research. Also includes posts regarding CA spending of tobacco control monies
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Subject: CCRA, tobacco tax, economics, ballot measures , policy, Prop 29
Description: Blog by the journal Nature. Includes post regarding the outcome of the vote counts for Proposition 29, the California Cancer Research Act (CCRA) that would add a $1.00 tobacco tax to every cigarette pack.
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Subject: CCRA, Prop 29, ballot measures , tobacco tax
Description: Social media driven site to generate voting for Proposition 29 : The California Cancer Research Act and sharing of the video on the site.
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Subject: CCRA, ballot measures , tobacco tax, Prop 29, social media, video sharing
Creator: Californians for a Cure
Coverage: California
Collector: UCSF Industry Documents Digital Library
Description: CalWatchdog is a Sacramento-based journalism venture providing investigative reports, blog posts and news stories covering California state government issues.
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Subject: smuggling, CCRA, Prop 29, poliics, ballot measures , Senate Bill, SB 768
Creator: CalWatchdog
Coverage: California
Tag: tobacco tax, CCRA, blogs, budget, policy making, ballot measures
Collector: UCSF Industry Documents Digital Library
Description: CalWatchdog is a Sacramento-based journalism venture providing investigative reports, blog posts and news stories covering California state government issues.
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Subject: CCRA, SB 768, ballot measures , cigarette tax, budget and finance, smuggling
Creator: CalWatchdog
Coverage: California
Tag: tobacco tax, CCRA, blogs, budget, policy making, ballot measures
Collector: UCSF Industry Documents Digital Library
Description: The Center for Tobacco Policy & Organizing assists local Prop 99 funded projects throughout the state meet policy objectives using proven community organizing strategies, and serves as a statewide and local tobacco policy resource. The Center is a project of the American Lung Association in California and is funded by the California Tobacco Control Program. Site includes information on CA local policies and issues, polling, local campaigns, a bill tracker, blog and resources for community organizing.
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Subject: ballot measures , tobacco tax, Prop 99, tobacco related disease, legislation, smokefree housing, advocacy
Creator: American Lung Association of California
Publisher: American Lung Association of California
Coverage: California
Tag: legislation, tobacco tax, smokefree laws, youth, tobacco related disease, smokefree housing, ballot measures
Collector: UCSF Industry Documents Digital Library
Description: The Center for Tobacco Policy & Organizing assists local Prop 99 funded projects throughout the state meet policy objectives using proven community organizing strategies, and serves as a statewide and local tobacco policy resource. The Center is a project of the American Lung Association in California and is funded by the California Tobacco Control Program. Site includes information on CA local policies and issues, polling, local campaigns, a bill tracker, blog and resources for community organizing.
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Subject: ballot measures , tobacco tax, Prop 99, tobacco related disease, smokefree housing, legislation
Creator: American Lung Association of California
Publisher: American Lung Association of California
Coverage: California
Tag: legislation, tobacco tax, smokefree laws, youth, tobacco related disease, smokefree housing, ballot measures
Collector: UCSF Industry Documents Digital Library
Description: ChangeLab Solutions, formerly known as the Public Health Law & Policy site, provides general information about tobacco control legal issues in California communities. The site includes fact sheets, model documents, reports, legal memos and presentations including ways to implement smokefree housing policies and an administrative tobacco enforcement roadmap.
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Subject: advocacy, ballot measures , tobacco tax, tobacco related disease, smoking bans
Description: Main campaign website for the June 2012 California Cancer Research Act which qualified for California's next statewide ballot after its supporting coalition submitted over 600,000 voter signatures for verification in June 2010. If passed, the CCRA will provide more than $500 million a year to find new ways to detect, treat, prevent, and cure cancer and other tobacco-related illnesses. The coalition is led by the American Cancer Society, American Lung Association in California, American Heart Association, Campaign for Tobacco Free Kids, Stand Up To Cancer, and Livestrong. Site includes videos and media from cancer survivors, text of the full initiative, ways to donate and advocate, and campaign news. Site taken down sometime in December 2012
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Subject: cancer, tobacco tax, ballot measures , Lance Armstrong, Don Perata, cessation, cancer research, tobacco-related disease, Prop 29, CCRA
Creator: Californians for a Cure
Publisher: Californians for a Cure
Coverage: California
Tag: marketing, cessation, tobacco tax, CCRA, cancer, youth, tobacco related disease, ballot measures
Collector: UCSF Industry Documents Digital Library
Description: Opinion piece in the Capitol Weekly arguing the fight for a tobacco tax showed lack of common sense and did not engage minority groups.
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Subject: Prop 29, CCRA, tobacco tax, ballot measures
Description: Blog, news and video regarding California Proposition 29, the tobacco tax ballot initiative that would add a $1.00 tax to cigarettes.
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Subject: Prop 29, CCRA, tobacco tax, Lance Armstrong, video, cancer research, ballot measures
Description: The American Lung Association in California is committed to fighting for the right to breathe clean and healthy air. This is accomplished by working with state and local leaders on issues that impact lung health – from creating smoke-free environments, enhancing tobacco prevention and control programs, reducing air pollution and global warming, and improving health care. The American Lung Association in California fights to eliminate the impact of tobacco and make California smokefree through key advocacy roles on propositions, assembly bills and Senate bills as well as work on State of Tobacco Control Reports, State of the Air reports, and the California Cancer Research Act, among others.
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Subject: advocacy, ballot measures , clean air, cessation, tobacco tax, tobacco related disease
Creator: American Lung Association
Publisher: American Lung Association
Coverage: California
Tag: smoking ban, legislation, smoking prevention, smokefree laws, policy making, ballot measures
Collector: UCSF Industry Documents Digital Library
Description: Stephen Stock and the NBC Bay Area Investigative Unit found that some supposed independent groups opposing Proposition 29 actually have the backing of the tobacco industry. Included among those contributors to "No On 29” are Philip Morris and US Smokeless Tobacco whose parent company Altria, gave $30.5 million, Philip Morris Tobacco Company, which contributed $11.1 million and American Snuff Company, whose parent company Reynolds American Inc., gave $1.75 million.
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Subject: front groups, lobbying, tobacco tax, Prop 29, CCRA, ballot measures , politics, contributions
Description: SAVE LIVES CALIFORNIA is a coalition made up of the American Heart Association, American Lung Association in California and American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network, joined by doctors, nurses, patients, survivors, hospitals, healthcare workers and taxpayers all dedicated to passing a life-saving $2 tobacco tax ballot measure by the end of 2016. The California Tobacco Tax for Healthcare, Research & Prevention Act proposes a new $2 per pack tax on tobacco products to save the lives of Californians suffering from deadly and preventable diseases, and prevent more youth from using tobacco in the first place. The revenue generated from the law will expand treatment services for Medi-Cal patients with tobacco-related and other illnesses, support existing statewide programs to prevent youth from using tobacco, stop illegal sales of tobacco, and increase funding for medical research into new treatments and cures for deadly diseases such as cancer and heart disease.
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Subject: legislation, tobacco tax, ballot measures , California, medical research, SB 591
Creator: Save Lives California
Collector: UCSF Industry Documents Digital Library
Description: KPCC's AirTalk radio program for May 29, 2012 featuring Prop 29, the California Cancer Research Act of 2012, proposing a $1 tax on cigarettes. Guests: Jane Warner, President & CEO, American Lung Association of California; representing the Yes on 29 campaign and David Spady, State Director, Americans for Prosperity; representing the No on 29 campaign.
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Subject: CCRA, Prop 29, tobacco tax, audio, ballot measures , Americans for Prosperity, American Lung Association
Description: Main site for the committee opposed to the California Cancer Research Act 2012 (CCRA). Californians Against Out-of-Control Taxes and Spending is a coalition of California taxpayers, law enforcement, labor and small businesses that have come together to oppose the "$855 million tax hike", the CCRA. Major funding by Philip Morris USA and UST. Site includes factsheets, how to join, advocacy action items, news articles, editorials, press releases and text of the initiative. In February 2012, changes name and URL to 'No On 29'
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Subject: ballot measures , tobacco tax, CCRA, Lance Armstrong, Don Perata, tobacco related disease, front groups
Creator: Californians Against Out-of-Control Taxes and Spending
Publisher: Californians Against Out-of-Control Taxes and Spending
Coverage: California
Tag: tobacco tax, CCRA, cancer, tobacco related disease, budget, Prop 29, ballot measures
Collector: UCSF Industry Documents Digital Library
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