Last month, the federal Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced it is developing “product standards to prohibit menthol as a…
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With the 130th Maine Legislature’s second session completed, except for a veto day to be held May 9, several tobacco-related…
The Maine Legislature’s Committee on Health and Human Services (HHS) voted to advance two pieces of legislation which would replace…
The Maine Legislature’s Committee on Health and Human Services (HHS) convened on February 9 to hold public hearings on two…
The Portland City Council voted unanimously on February 7 to ban the sale of flavored tobacco products in the city.…
On November 9, the Portland City Council’s Safety Committee voted to approve a sweeping ban on the sale of all…
The Legislature’s Appropriations Committee voted unanimously Sunday to advance a supplemental budget, and lawmakers in the House and Senate approved…
A measure that would have compensated for the expected loss in revenue from banning flavored tobacco was not included in…
As we all learned in our high school history classes, the United States outlawed alcohol in the early 1920s in…
When President Biden signed the American Rescue Plan, he provided state and local governments over $350 billion in much-needed assistance.…
Now that the dust has settled on the Health and Human Services Committee hearing for LD 1550, a bill that…
Last week, Maine’s Health and Human Services Committee held a public hearing on LD 1550, “An Act To End the…
The Maine Legislature will soon debate LD 1550, a bill that would ban the legal sale of all flavored tobacco…
This week, the anti-tobacco organization “Flavors Hook Kids” held an online news conference for Maine media. During the event, leaders…
Just over a month ago, Washington policymakers worked across party lines to raise the legal age for buying tobacco products…
