At its August 8 meeting, the Bangor City Council voted 6 to 1 to ban the sale of flavored tobacco…
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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…
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…
Following a national trend, Maine lawmakers decided in June to raise taxes on tobacco products and e-cigarettes. Rep. Joyce McCreight,…
The first session of the 129th Legislature adjourned in mid-June, making it critical to examine what exactly our lawmakers accomplished…
It has not been difficult to find bills this legislative session that would be harmful to businesses or consumers in…
Maine’s history is long and varied, but perhaps its greatest impact on the nation was its implementation of The Maine Law.…
