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Denver voters will weigh in on flavored tobacco ban after ballot petition found sufficient
Denver voters will be asked whether they want to keep or overturn the city’s ban on flavored tobacco after t Elections ...
The Age21d
Tobacco war at ‘turning point’ thanks to informers, say police
Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Victoria Police says a “turning point” has been reached in the two-year-old tobacco war as authorities have made a series of ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation21d
How Australia's fight with big tobacco fuelled a black market
Locked in a showdown with big tobacco, then-prime minister Julia Gillard took to the airwaves one early morning in 2011 and threw down the gauntlet. "We're not going to be intimidated by big ...
Philippine Daily Inquirer22d
Not illegal for DOH chief to pose with tobacco execs – Palace
MANILA, Philippines — Undersecretary Claire Castro of the Presidential Communications Office PCO) defended on Wednesday Health Secretary Teodoro Herbosa for posing for a photo with tobacco ...
Talk Business22d
Arkansas Boll Weevil Eradication Foundation distributes funding to cotton farmers
The Arkansas Boll Weevil Eradication Foundation (ABWEF) board of directors authorized the distribution of a $1 per acre cash rebate to growers for reported 2024 cotton acres registered with the ...
U.S. News & World Report22d
Tobacco Control Has Saved Nearly 4 Millions Lives, Study Estimates
Tobacco Control Has Saved Nearly 4 Millions Lives, Study Estimates By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, March 26, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Tobacco control measures like anti-smoking ...
The Australian Financial Review22d
The crackdown on smokers has left a $9b hole. Here’s how to fix it
Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Tobacco excise collections have collapsed to their lowest level in 14 years as smokers turn to the black market for cheaper ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation23d
Bryce Cotton departing NBL's Perth Wildcats but yet to reveal his next move
Bryce Cotton has revealed he is leaving the Perth Wildcats, but there is no word on where the five-time NBL MVP and eight-time league scoring champion will play next. Cotton, 32, announced the ...
philstar.com23d
DOH secretary under fire for posing with tobacco execs
MANILA, Philippines — Health Secretary Ted Herbosa is in hot water after posing for a photo with executives from Philip Morris Fortune Tobacco Co. during a recent event at Malacañang.
Stuttgart Daily Leader23d
Cotton growers to receive rebate from Arkansas Boll Weevil Eradication Foundation
Photo courtesy of the Arkansas Boll Weevil Eradication Foundation. LITTLE ROCK — The Arkansas Boll Weevil Eradication Foundation (ABWEF) board of directors voted to authorize the distribution of a $1 ...
The Conversation27d
The tobacco lobby claims vaping is displacing youth smoking – a close look at the evidence tells another story
Sam Egger is supported by an Australian government scholarship. Becky Freeman is an expert advisor to the Cancer Council tobacco issues committee and a member of the Cancer Institute vaping ...
northcarolinahealthnews.org28d
NC House and Senate bills would raise age for tobacco sales to 21, create permitting system for retailers
It was “really horrendous,” Crane said. As a doctor specializing in family medicine, Crane was inspired by that experience to start raising awareness about the effects of tobacco addiction. He founded ...