Tobacco tax collections off mark? Imagine that

 
The Oklahoman Editorial
Published: October 20, 2009

N EWS that the state may be losing out on more than $1 million per month in tobacco tax revenue is distressing, although it’s not terribly surprising. Perhaps we ought to be thankful the amount isn’t greater.

The Oklahoman’s Randy Ellis wrote Sunday about the concerns of tobacco wholesaler Alan Beck , who contends the state Tax Commission could bring in another $1 million or so each month if it...


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