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Chicago Board of Health to Tackle Flavored Tobacco, Menthol Policy

 By Thomas A. Briant on Aug. 28, 2013

During the month of September, the Chicago Board of Health has scheduled four Town Hall meetings to obtain public input on the effects of flavored tobacco products, including menthol cigarettes, on th...

Tobacco

Kansas City-to-New York Cigarette Cartel Busted

 Aug. 20, 2013

Kansas City-to-New York Cigarette Cartel Busted; Eighteen retailers, others indicted in $18-million conspiracy

Tobacco

Quinn Signs Bill Restricting Sale of E-Cigs

Aug. 16, 2013

Quinn Signs Bill Restricting Sale of E-Cigs; Law prevents anyone under 18 from smoking electronic cigarettes

Tobacco

FDA Warns Over RYO Promoted as Pipe Tobacco

Aug. 15, 2013

FDA Warns Over RYO Promoted as Pipe Tobacco; Also issues 10,000th tobacco retailer warning letter

Tobacco

NYC Mayor Proposes to Extend Display, Coupon, Flavored Tobacco Bans to E-Cigarettes

By Thomas A. Briant on Aug. 14, 2013

NYC Mayor Proposes to Extend Display, Coupon, Flavored Tobacco Bans to E-Cigarettes

Tobacco

Canton, Mass., Raises Tobacco, E-Cig Purchase Age to 21

Aug. 13, 2013

Canton, Mass., Raises Tobacco, E-Cig Purchase Age to 21; Bans snus, dissolvables, but not electronic cigarettes, patches

General Merchandise/HBC

Nice N Easy Institutes 100% ID Policy

Aug. 11, 2013

Retailer requiring identification for all age-restricted products

Tobacco

The Real Cost of Obama's Pre-K Plan

By Melissa Vonder Haar on Aug. 09, 2013

The Real Cost of Obama's Pre-K Plan; NATO's Briant outlines drastic state costs, potential impact of another steep tobacco tax increase

Tobacco

Bloomberg's E-Cigarette Freeze-Out

Aug. 09, 2013

Bloomberg's E-Cigarette Freeze-Out; Leaked draft of ordinances reclassifies, restricts availability, bans display of electronic cigarettes

Tobacco

Smoker Friendly Announces 2013 Tobacco Conference Speakers

Aug. 06, 2013

Smoker Friendly Announces 2013 Tobacco Conference Speakers; Tobacco retailer also offers details on Rocky Mountain Cigar Festival

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