Outcasts in a health conscious society, Connecticut smokers soon could face even more pressure to quit or figure out how to continue their increasingly costly habit. Backed by the governor and Democratic legislators, a proposed 45-cent increase in the state cigarette tax to $4.35 per pack would...
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JESSE LEAVENWORTH, MIKAELA PORTER, Hartford Courant
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