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Heads Up – News – Updates 9.13.2019

Posted on September 14, 2019 by admin

IN THE NEWS: President Trump supported FDA taking “strong action” against the vapor product industry on Wednesday as HHS Secretary Azar announces “all flavored e-cigarettes other than tobacco flavor would have to be removed from the market. CASAA members immediately sent … Continue reading →

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Heads Up – News – Updates 9.11.2019

Posted on September 12, 2019 by admin

MICHIGAN: (URGENT CALL TO ACTION!) Flavor ban talking points & email form for House Committee on Oversight PUBLIC HEARING TOMORROW! It is vital that consumers’ voices are heard. Even if you do not plan to speak your presence is important! MI … Continue reading →

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Trump Administration’s Ban on Flavored E-Cigarettes Does More Harm

Posted on September 12, 2019 by admin

PLATTSBURGH, N.Y., Sept. 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Today, following the announcement by Donald Trump that his administration will be supporting action from the Food and Drug Administration “to clear the market of flavored e-cigarettes,” Alex Clark, CEO of The Consumer Advocates for Smoke-free Alternatives Association … Continue reading →

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Heads Up – News – Updates 9.10.2019

Posted on September 11, 2019 by admin

NEW YORK CITY: (CALL TO ACTION!) THE FLAVOR BAN IS BACK IN THE CITY COUNCIL! CASAA has learned that the New York City council could vote as soon as THIS THURSDAY on an ordinance that would ban all flavored vapor … Continue reading →

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Heads Up – News – Updates 9.9.2019

Posted on September 10, 2019 by admin

ADVOCACY: CASAA’s Vice-President, Secretary and Director of Community Outreach, Jennifer Berger-Coleman, wrote an excellent guest commentary on the irrational and dangerous anti-vaping hysteria sweeping the nation. Another California City Proposes E-Cigarette Ban: Patience Is A Virtue When It Comes To Vaping … Continue reading →

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Consumer Advisory: If you are afraid of going back to smoking, seek out other smoke-free alternatives.

Posted on September 7, 2019 by admin

[Original post – 09.06.19] [UPDATE – 09.07.19 – Updated for clarity and to include the recent FDA Warning to Consumers.] PEOPLE WHO SMOKE CAN IMPROVE THEIR HEALTH BY SWITCHING TO SMOKE-FREE ALTERNATIVES. CASAA acknowledges that many people who vape nicotine … Continue reading →

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Heads Up – News – Updates 9.5.2019

Posted on September 6, 2019 by admin

IN THE NEWS: Just days before @GovWhitmer issued her executive order banning flavors, CASAA CEO Alex Clark was interviewed by Michigan CBS affiliate WWMT. We urge Gov. Whitmer to listen to actual adult vapers to understand how important flavors are! Addicted … Continue reading →

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Governor Whitmer’s Executive Ban on Vapor Products Is a Hazard to Public Health

Posted on September 5, 2019 by admin

PLATTSBURGH, N.Y., Sept. 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Today the Consumer Advocates for Smoke-free Alternatives Association (CASAA), a non-profit grassroots consumer organization advocating in support of tobacco harm reduction as a necessary strategy to reduce the early death and disease attributed to smoking, condemns … Continue reading →

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Heads Up – News – Updates 9.3.2019

Posted on September 4, 2019 by admin

ADVOCACY: CASAA’s Alex Clark gets a chance to tell the FACTS to an NBC affiliate about recent illnesses being attributed to “vaping” that are actually linked to black market street drugs, not the retail vapor products that are helping people quit … Continue reading →

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Heads Up – News – Updates 8.30.2019

Posted on September 1, 2019 by admin

BOULDER, COLORADO: (UPDATE) City bans sale of low risk, smoke-free flavored vapor products while still allowing sale of combustible cigarettes & denies adults 18-20 who smoke access to products 2X more effective in helping people quit than gum/patch. Boulder bans flavored … Continue reading →

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