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California Tobacco Control Web Archive

Collected by: UCSF Industry Documents Library

Archived since: Apr, 2015

Description:

The California Tobacco Control Web Archive is a selective collection of websites produced by government, advocacy groups, bloggers, news agencies, tobacco companies and tobacco-industry front groups related to contemporary California tobacco control public policy efforts such as tobacco tax measures, smoke-free ordinances and retailing limitations.

Subject:   Science & Health Politics & Elections Universities & Libraries California tobacco control public policy ballot initiatives smoke free laws cigarette butts

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Title: California Tobacco Tax for Brain Research Initiative (2014) - Ballotpedia

URL: http://ballotpedia.org/California_Tobacco_Tax_for_Brain_Research_Initiative_(2014)

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

Title: California Tobacco Tax for Healthcare Initiative (2014) - Ballotpedia

URL: http://ballotpedia.org/California_Tobacco_Tax_for_Healthcare_Initiative_%25282014%2529

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

Title: California's Center for Tobacco Policy and Organizing

URL: http://blog.center4tobaccopolicy.org/

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

Title: Capitol Alert: California senator proposes $2-a-pack increase in cigarette tax

URL: http://blogs.sacbee.com/capitolalertlatest/2013/04/california-senator-proposes-2-dollar-a-pack-increase-in-cigarette-tax.html

Description: Senator Kevin de León, D-Los Angeles, has amended his Senate Bill 768 to serve as the vehicle for a $2 a pack tax hike. The estimated $1.2 billion in annual revenues from the increase would go to yet-to-be-specified health programs and causes, including promoting access to care and tobacco-related health services.

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Subject:   Senate Bill tobacco tax healthcare excise tax SB 768

Title: SB 768 cigarette tax could promote smuggling | CalWatchDog

URL: http://calwatchdog.com/2013/05/30/sb-768-cigarette-tax-could-promote-smuggling/

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

Title: Would a new CA tobacco tax actually DECREASE state revenues? | CalWatchDog

URL: http://calwatchdog.com/2013/07/26/would-a-new-ca-tobacco-tax-actually-decrease-state-revenues/

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

Title: California's Center for Tobacco Policy and Organizing

URL: http://center4tobaccopolicy.org/

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

Title: California's Center for Tobacco Policy and Organizing

URL: http://center4tobaccopolicy.org/bills-updates

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

Title: Ballotpedia - California Tobacco Tax for Cancer Research Act

URL: http://www.ballotpedia.com/wiki/index.php/California_Tobacco_Tax_for_Cancer_Research_Act_%2528June_2012%2529

Description: Ballotpedia is an interactive almanac of state politics. The entry for the California Tobacco Tax for Cancer Research Act (June 2012) details the Hope 2010: California Cancer Research Act (CCRA) measure and includes a summary of the initiative, ballot qualification and election date, the parties in support and in opposition, and the fiscal impact to California

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Subject:   ballot measures, tobacco tax, California, Proposition 99, Proposition 10, smoking cessation, public health, youth smoking, cancer, Lance Armstrong, Don Perata, tobacco-related disease, cigarette tax

Title: $2-Per-Pack Tobacco Tax Clears First of Legislative Hurdles - Features - California Healthline

URL: http://www.californiahealthline.org/features/2013/2-per-pack-tobacco-tax-clears-first-of-legislative-hurdles.aspx

Description: Website featuring news on healthcare and policy by the California Healthcare Foundation, Article on SB 768, introduced by Sen. Kevin de León (D-Los Angeles), which would raise the price of cigarettes to more than $8 a pack and generate about $1.4 billion a year. De León proposes the money be used to offset costs of medical care for tobacco-related diseases, anti-tobacco education and smoking-cessation programs.

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Subject:   tobacco tax; senate bill; cigarette tax; tobacco related disease; cessation programs; legislation

Title: Californians for a Cure - California Cancer Research Act

URL: http://www.californiansforacure.org/

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

Title: CalWatchDog - Your Eyes on California Government

URL: http://www.calwatchdog.com/2011/11/18/cancer-research-ballot-boondoggle/

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:   California, government, budget, finance, administration, policy-making, politics, cigarette tax, California Cancer Research Act, CCRA, ballot measures; SB768; senate bill; smuggling

Title: California Tobacco Control Program

URL: http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/tobacco/Pages/default.aspx

Description: The Mission of the California Tobacco Control Program (CTCP) is to improve the health of all Californians by reducing illness and premature death attributable to the use of tobacco products. Through leadership, experience and research, CTCP empowers statewide and local health agencies to promote health and quality of life by advocating social norms that create a tobacco-free environment. Site includes press releases, local and statewide project information, tobacco control resources, funding opportunities, tobacco control fact sheets and reports on tobacco control evaluation in California.

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Subject:   ballot measures, tobacco tax, California, Proposition 99, Proposition 10, smoking cessation, public health, youth smoking, tobacco-related disease, cigarette tax, secondhand smoke, tobacco retailers, media campaign

Title: Vote No on 29

URL: http://www.defeatprop29.com/

Description: Californian Citizens Against Wasteful Taxes, No on Prop. 29 is a coalition of California small businesses and concerned citizens, who would like to stop the new Site created by a coalition of California small businesses against Proposition 29, the California Cancer Research Act (CCRA), an initiative on the June 2012 ballot to add a $1.00 tax to all tobacco products.

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Subject:   CCRA, ballot initiative, tobacco tax, small business, cigars, pipe tobacco

Title: Fox and Hounds Daily

URL: http://www.foxandhoundsdaily.com/2013/05/the-thank-god-we-didnt-buy-that-drug-cheats-ballot-box-budgeting-measure-tax

Description: Fox&Hounds Daily is a website designed to discuss and explain the confluence of politics and business in California.

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Subject:   tobacco tax; CCRA; Prop 29; Senator DeLeon; SB768;

Title: Americans for Nonsmokers' Rights

URL: http://www.no-smoke.org/goingsmokefree.php?id=127

Description: Americans for Nonsmokers' Rights (ANR) is the leading national lobbying organization (501 (c) 4), dedicated to nonsmokers' rights, taking on the tobacco industry at all levels of government, protecting nonsmokers from exposure to secondhand smoke, and preventing tobacco addiction among youth. ANR pursues an action-oriented program of policy and legislation. Their California pages contain resources on AB 13, smokefree laws, and reports on the state of tobacco control in the region.

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Subject:   California, AB 13, smokefree laws, tobacco control, smokefree workplaces, smokefree public places, restaurants, bars, Prop 86, tobacco tax, public health, policy making, smoking ban, housing, rental units

Title: No On 29 - Californians Against Out-Of-Control Taxes and Spending

URL: http://www.noon29.com/

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.

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Subject:   ballot measure tobacco tax ccra Prop 29 cancer research Perata, Don Armstrong, Lance cigarette tax

Title: SmartHealthyKids.org

URL: http://www.smarthealthykids.org/

Description: Site details the projected benefits in California from a 94-Cent ($.94) Federal cigarette excise tax increase. Tax would go toward the President's proposed early learning initiative which would benefit many California children who currently lack the opportunity to participate in high-quality preschool.

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Subject:   youth; federal tax; cigarette tax; preschool; tobacco related disease; cessation; excise tax

Title: Californians Against Out-Of-Control Taxes and Spending - No On 29

URL: http://www.stopoutofcontrolspending.com/

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

Title: Citizens for Tobacco Rights

URL: http://www.tobaccorights.com/ctr/advocacy/statedetail.aspx?id=California

Description: Citizens for Tobacco Rights, formerly Tobaccoissues.com, is a website promoting advocacy for smokers rights. It is supported by Philip Morris USA, U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Company and John Middleton. The purpose of this website is to provide information on tobacco issues like taxes and regulations that affect smokers and dippers and to encourage tobacco consumers to be active and involved in the legislative and regulatory process.

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Subject:   smoking bans, prop 29, ccra, excise taxes, tobacco regulation, voter resources, legislation

Title: Citizens for Tobacco Rights

URL: http://www.tobaccorights.com/ctr/community/your-state/california/default.aspx

Description: Citizens for Tobacco Rights, formerly Tobaccoissues.com, is a website promoting advocacy for smokers rights. It is supported by Philip Morris USA, U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Company and John Middleton. The purpose of this website is to provide information on tobacco issues like taxes and regulations that affect smokers and dippers and to encourage tobacco consumers to be active and involved in the legislative and regulatory process.

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Subject:   smoking bans, prop 29, ccra, excise taxes, tobacco regulation, voter resources, legislation

Title: Transform Tobacco - State - California

URL: http://www.transformtobacco.com/Pages/California.aspx

Description: Tobacco Rights site created by Reynolds American International (RAI). Status updates on tobacco issues in California including upcoming bans, taxation, a visual of taxes paid by smokers in California and a call to action with contact information.

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Subject:   tobacco regulation; tobacco ban; cigarette ban; smokefree; call to action; ecig; youth prevention; legislation; tax

Title: California Supports Big Tobacco - YouTube

URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nZ88fQ0aJSE

Description: Official video from the Yes on 29 campaign. Published May 22, 2012. The 4/8/2013 capture contains the viewable video.

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Subject:   CCRA, Prop 29, tobacco tax, excise tax, ballot initiative, YouTube, video

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