Chicago Aldermen Remove Tobacco Products from Flavoring Ban (Update)
What had started as an attempt to ban the sale of all flavored tobacco products in Chicago has been stripped down to a ban on…
Ballot Referendum Planned for California’s Flavored Tobacco Ban
Last month, California passed a ban on flavored tobacco that will prohibit the sale of most flavored tobacco products in the state. As is this…
Edina, Minn. Has Flavored Tobacco Ban Upheld
A flavored tobacco ban enacted by the Edina City Council in mid-June will remain in place after a federal judge dismissed a complaint brought against…
California’s Governor Signs Flavored Tobacco Ban Bill
Flavored tobacco products are about to get a lot harder to come by in California, as on Friday, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed SB 793 into…
California Assembly Unanimously Approves Flavored Tobacco Ban with Premium Cigar Exemption
A flavored tobacco ban has been unanimously approved by the California Assembly, advancing the legislation and setting up negotiations between the Assembly and Senate to…
Lawsuit Over Los Angeles County’s Flavored Tobacco Ban Dismissed
A U.S. District Court judge has dismissed a lawsuit brought against Los Angeles County by R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, American Snuff Company, LLC, and Santa…
Premium Cigars Gain Exemption from California’s Proposed Flavored Tobacco Ban
Premium cigars scored a victory on Tuesday as they, along with pipe tobacco, were removed from SB 793, a bill in California seeking to ban…
Phoenix Councilman Proposes Ordinance Banning Flavored Tobacco Products
A Phoenix, Ariz. city councilman has announced plans to introduce an ordinance that would ban the sale of flavored tobacco products in the city. This…
San Diego County Sued Over Flavored Tobacco Ban
Another municipality has found itself in the crosshairs of a lawsuit over its ban on flavored tobacco ban, as San Diego County is being sued…
Hawaii’s Senate Passes Flavored Tobacco Ban, Exempts Menthol
On Monday, the Hawaii Senate passed a bill that will ban the sale of flavored tobacco within the state, but not before amending it to…
Napa, Calif. Passes First Reading of Flavored Tobacco Ban, Parks Smoking Ban
This week, the Napa City Council passed the first reading of an agenda item that will reform a number of aspects of tobacco consumption, namely…
