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Heads Up – News – Updates 12.20.2019

Congress passes Tobacco/Vapor 21. Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids shows another reason it hates vaping (and speaking of Matt Myers….) Philly bans outdoor public vaping, takes away flavors for mostly poor people. Heads up in Utah. Researchers grasp for the obvious. … Continue reading

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Heads Up – News – Updates 10.24.2019

Calls to Action in New York and Illinois. Charlie Baker’s vape ban in Massachusetts hits a snag. Industry sues Rhode Island to stop Gov. Raimondo’s flavor ban. Sweden proves the benefits of tobacco harm reduction. TOBACCO HARM REDUCTION: Snus has 30+ … Continue reading

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Heads Up – News – Updates 9.26.2019

MICHIGAN: (CALL TO ACTION!) HB 4996 would strip state’s DOH of the ability to ban manufacture/sale of vapor products. Just 539 people have completed this Call to Action, which could UNDO the Michigan flavor ban. Folks, if you won’t stand up … Continue reading

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Heads Up – News – Updates 5.16.2019

RHODE ISLAND: (CALL TO ACTION UPDATE) State looking to squeeze vapers’ tax dollars to help fill a $200 million budget hole with a 40% tax. Increasing cost of harm reduction products only forces people back into harm’s way. TAKE ACTION!RI – … Continue reading

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Heads Up – News – Updates 5.14.2019

MARYLAND: (UPDATE) Governor signs Tobacco/Vapor 21 bill into law, denying adults 18-20 who smoke access to far safer alternatives, misleading public to believe vapor products are harmful and more likely to support increased regulation and higher taxes. Gov. Hogan Signs Into … Continue reading

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Heads Up – News – Updates 3.12.2019

Tobacco harm reduction news for March 12, 2019. Calls to Action in Rhode Island and Utah. Anti-harm reduction laws in California, Ohio, Iowa, Connecticut and Colorado. FDA names interim chief. RHODE ISLAND: (CALL TO ACTION!) Gov. Raimondo’s budget once again has … Continue reading

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Heads Up – News – Updates 1.21.2019

Tobacco harm reduction news for January 21, 2019. Bills and ordinances in Vermont, Minnesota, Virginia, Texas and South Carolina seek to deny adult smokers access to vaping products, Rhode Island and Indiana would tax vapor products as cigarettes, pinion piece … Continue reading

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11.09.17 – What we’re reading and watching this morning

(Minnesota) Mankato/N.Mankato – Mankato-N. Kato resolve to decide tobacco issue after Jan. 1 Mankato Free Press, Mark Fischenich “A divided Mankato-North Mankato Intergovernmental Committee couldn’t agree on a recommendation on the Tobacco 21 initiative Wednesday night.” Robbinsdale, MN – City … Continue reading

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