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Heads Up – News – Updates 9.5.2019

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

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

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

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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Heads Up – News – Updates 8.27.2019

IN THE NEWS: UK experts react to reporting “vaping” as cause of recent illness outbreak, death in US. “These [reports] must be investigated as a matter of urgency. However, it is not good practice to assume a causal link ahead of … Continue reading

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Heads Up – News – Updates 8.23.2019

CATTARAUGUS COUNTY, NEW YORK: (UPDATE) Flavored e-liquid ban temporarily tabled Wednesday by the Cattaraugus County Legislature’s Human Services Committee. “We feel it is better to wait…State Legislature is expected to address the issue in the spring.” Local law banning flavored e-cigarette … Continue reading

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Heads Up – News – Updates 8.22.2019

THE MORE YOU KNOW: A message from CASAA CEO Alex Clark. CASAA.org – The Consumer Advocates for Smoke-free Alternatives Association ERIE, PENNSYLVANIA: (HEADS UP!) 1st reading BANS VAPING OUTDOORS, with NO evidence of any risk to bystanders, in all 56 city parks, … Continue reading

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Heads Up – News – Updates 8.21.2019

RESEARCH: National Survey on Drug Use and Health data counters “vaping a gateway to smoking” claim. Report states “Cigarette use generally declined…across all age groups. Some of this decline may reflect the use of electronic vaporizing devices.” Vaping May Be Driving … Continue reading

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Heads Up – News – Updates 8.20.2019

INDIANA: (HEADS UP!) If you’re 18 – 20 years old, you can vote, get married, go into debt & fight for your country, but if this bill passes…you won’t be able to buy very low risk vapor or alternative tobacco products … Continue reading

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Heads Up – News – Updates 8.15.2019

GLENWOOD SPRINGS, COLORADO: (CALL TO ACTION!) City moving toward adopting ordinance banning the sale of flavored vapor products and denying adults 18-20 who smoke access to far safer products. Second reading at Aug. 15th meeting. Take action! CO – Glenwood Springs … Continue reading

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