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Arkansas receives $59.3 million in tobacco settlement funds

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 Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge has secured the 2021 proceeds from the Master Settlement Agreement (MSA) with tobacco companies. 

The historic, multibillion-dollar agreement was signed in 1998 by 46 states and numerous other jurisdictions to settle consumer-protection lawsuits for Americans' health and social costs for smoking.

Publication date: 
Tuesday, 27 April, 2021
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Digital
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https://www.5newsonline.com/article/news/local/arkansas-receives-593-million-in-tobacco-settlement-funds-attorney-general-rutledge/527-cf1c892c-d94f-4c67-94ca-c81cc166c6a3
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