ONR Extra Budget Challenges

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ONR Extra Budget Challenges

  The Supreme Court reacts skeptically to claims cigarette fee is a public health measure. The justices noted that money from the fee would not go to address costs associated with cigarettes, but would fund general government instead. The justices told the state the fee looks more like a tax, which requires a supermajority of lawmakers to pass. This story aired on the ONR on OETA-The Oklahoma Network. For more information, go to the ONR web site http://www.oeta.tv/programs/onr. For more about OETA-The Oklahoma Network, visit www.oeta.tv.