Iowa gets $52.9 million in tobacco money; proceeds come from 1998 landmark settlement Gazette Des Moines Bureau Apr 26, 2021 Apr 26, 2021 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller said Friday Iowa’s share of the 1998 landmark settlement with U.S. tobacco companies has now exceeded $1.36 billion.kAm~77:4:2=D H:E9:? |:==6C’D @77:46 D2J E96 x@H2 EC62DFCJ 92D C646:G65 2? 2??F2= EC2?D76C A2J>6?E @7 23@FE Sda]h >:==:@? 7C@> E@3244@ 4@>A2?:6D :?G@=G65 :? E96 >F=E:DE2E6 |2DE6C $6EE=6>6?E p8C66>6?E — E96 =2C86DE D6EE=6>6?E :? &]$] 9:DE@CJ]k^AmkAmx@H2 H:== 4@?E:?F6 E@ C646:G6 J62C=J D6EE=6>6?E A2J>6?ED :? A6CA6EF:EJ[ 32D65 @? E96 ?F>36C @7 4:82C6EE6D D@=5 :? E96 &?:E65 $E2E6D] x? E96 =2DE aa J62CD[ x@H2 92D C646:G65 >@C6 E92? S`]be 3:==:@? :? E9@D6 A2J>6?ED]k^Am kAm“%9:D D6EE=6>6?E :D ?62C=J 2 BF2CE6C\46?EFCJ @=5[ 3FE @FC @77:46 >FDE 5:=:86?E=J >@?:E@C 2?5 6?7@C46 E96 28C66>6?EVD AC@G:D:@?D 6G6CJ J62C D@ x@H2 86ED :ED 72:C D92C6 @7 E96 D6EE=6>6?E[” |:==6C D2:5 :? 2 DE2E6>6?E]k^Am People are also reading… Denison woman dies, Lincoln driver seriously injured in western Iowa crash One TV weather team – two devastating diagnoses Will winter be snowy, stormy or mild? Farmers' Almanac forecast by region Is Iowa losing its religion? Church closures mount in rural communities AJ Pritchard wins over Shirley Ballas on ‘DWTS: The Next Pro’ Iowa State athletics breaks fundraising record in 2026 Iowa State lineman explains woodworking hobby, custom locker The Iowa QB battle wasn’t decided on Saturday. Here’s how it will be Massachusetts anti-hunger advocate fasts to protest Trump food stamp cuts Global warming brings invasive species to the Mediterranean Sea Hayden Panettiere, best known for her roles in 'Heroes' and 'Nashville', dies at 36 Want the best Perseid meteor shower views? Here's the where and when Mafia link feared in Sicilian grand master theft Trump's 2024 grocery photo op now haunts GOP Elgin man arrested after being found with stolen Waterloo gun kAmp3@FE S``]e >:==:@? @7 E9:D J62CVD A2J>6?E — @C aa A6C46?E — H:== 8@ E@ E96 DE2E6[ 244@C5:?8 E@ E96 pv’D @77:46] %96 C6>2:?:?8 fg A6C46?E H:== 36 FD65 AC:?4:A2==J E@ A2J 3@?59@=56CD H9@ 3@F89E 3@?5D :DDF65 3J E96 %@3244@ $6EE=6>6?E pFE9@C:EJ]k^AmkAm$E2E6 %C62DFC6C |:4926= u:EK86C2=5 2??@F?465 (65?6D52J E92E x@H2 C67F?565 :ED E@3244@ D6EE=6>6?E 3@?5D E9:D >@?E9[ C6DF=E:?8 :? >@C6 E92? S`ef >:==:@? D2G:?8D 7@C E96 DE2E6 @G6C E96 =:76 @7 E96 3@?5D]k^Am kAmx? `hhg[ |:==6C 2?5 2EE@C?6JD 86?6C2= @7 cd DE2E6D D:8?65 2? 28C66>6?E H:E9 E96 ?2E:@?’D 7@FC =2C86DE E@3244@ 4@>A2?:6D E@ D6EE=6 =2HDF:ED 2?5 C64@G6C 3:==:@?D @7 5@==2CD :? DE2E6 962=E9 42C6 4@DED 2DD@4:2E65 H:E9 EC62E:?8 D>@<:?8\C6=2E65 :==?6DD6D]k^Am kAm$:?46 E96?[ D6G6C2= @E96C E@3244@ 4@>A2?:6D 92G6 D:8?65 @?E@ E96 28C66>6?E] %96 a_a_ A2J>6?E 42>6 7C@> ah 4@>A2?:6D[ :?4=F5:?8 !9:=:A |@CC:D &$p[ #]y] #6J?@=5D[ $2?E2 u6 }2EFC2= %@3244@[ '64E@C 2?5 r@>>@?H62=E9 qC2?5D]k^AmkAm%96 46?EC2= AFCA@D6 @7 E96 |2DE6C $6EE=6>6?E p8C66>6?E H2D E@ C65F46 D>@<:?8[ A2CE:4F=2C=J 2>@?8 J@FE9]k^Am kAm%96 D6EE=6>6?E 4C62E65 C6DEC:4E:@?D @? E96 25G6CE:D:?8[ >2C<6E:?8 2?5 AC@>@E:@? @7 4:82C6EE6D[ :?4=F5:?8 2 32? @? E2C86E:?8 49:=5C6? E9C@F89 25G6CE:D:?8]k^AmkAmxE 2=D@ :?4=F56D AC@9:3:E:@?D @? @FE5@@C 25G6CE:D:?8 @7 4:82C6EE6D 2?5 E96 25G6CE:D:?8 @7 4:82C6EE6D :? AF3=:4 EC2?D:E 724:=:E:6D[ 2D H6== 2D E96 FD6 @7 4:82C6EE6 3C2?5 ?2>6D @? >6C492?5:D6[ 2?5 2 9@DE @7 @E96C C6DEC:4E:@?D]k^Am 0 Comments Related to this story Most Popular Is Iowa losing its religion? Church closures mount in rural communities Crawford County saw a 27.4% reduction in church membership after a decade, according to religion census data compiled by the Des Moines Register. One person dead, two injured in Boone County crash on Sunday BOONE — A Boone man is dead in a Sunday crash that also injured two children in Boone County. Recommended for you Watch Now: Related Video Transgender athlete debate draws dueling protests outside Fever-Liberty game China: Robots box and dance at Beijing's 2026 World Robot Conference China: Robots box and dance at Beijing's 2026 World Robot Conference Trump Tours New White House Helipad, Touts Rapid Construction For Ballroom 'Military Complex' Trump Tours New White House Helipad, Touts Rapid Construction For Ballroom 'Military Complex' Moderna’s Personalized Cancer Vaccine Scores Late-Stage Win Moderna’s Personalized Cancer Vaccine Scores Late-Stage Win
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