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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving South Dakota Newsletter for 2026-07-06 ( 1 items )  
Americans for Tax Reform: Left-Wing Montana Activists Prepare Push for Regressive Cigarette Tax Hike (10)
WASHINGTON, July 2 -- Americans for Tax Reform posted the following commentary by Sean Rowen: * * * Left-Wing Montana Activists Prepare Push for Regressive Cigarette Tax Hike Left-wing advocacy groups are already laying the groundwork for a cigarette tax hike during Montana's 2027 legislative session, reviving a proposal that would raise costs on consumers, burden small businesses, and disproportionately impact lower-income Montanans. According to local reports, left-leaning advocacy groups plan to make raising Montana's tobacco tax a prior more PR