Montague, Mass. Approves Tobacco Purchase Age Increase, Bans Flavored Tobacco
The town-by-town campaign in Massachusetts to raise the tobacco purchase age to 21 claimed another victory last night, as the town of Montague’s board of…
El Cerrito, Calif. Moving Forward With More Tobacco Policy Changes
El Cerrito, Calif. announced a number of changes to its tobacco policy last year, including banning smoking in parks, open spaces, sidewalks, multifamily housing and…
Marshfield, Mass. Studying Tobacco Age Increase
The small and affluent town of Marshfield could be the next municipality in Massachusetts to raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco products and e-cigarettes…
Amherst Could Craft Strictest Tobacco Ordinance in New York
The Amherst Town Board will soon be looking at a number of tobacco-related ordinances that could make the town of nearly 125,000 people in western…
Cambridge, Mass. Moves Forward With Tobacco Restrictions
Smoking in parks, motels and outdoor areas where food is served is set to become prohibited thanks to new restrictions passed by the Cambridge City…
Two Canadian Provinces Eye Flavored Tobacco Ban
Governments in both Ontario and Alberta are proposing separate bans on flavored tobacco, a move that would affect two of Canada’s largest provinces. Two weeks…
