November 21, 2008

States have used most of the landmark 1998 tobacco settlement money for other projects (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)

By STEVE LeBLANC and JULIE CARR SMYTH In 2006, Alaska desperately needed cash to complete a museum featuring a mummified bison and other natural wonders of the frozen north. So the state dipped into its share of the landmark 1998 tobacco settlement. The billions that began flowing from cigarette makers to the states a decade ago also helped outfit the Niagara County, N.Y., golf course with new …

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