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Keynote speaker Dr. Thea James of Boston Medical Center shares how the hospital's Violence Intervention Advocacy Program protects kids exposed to gun violence at our conference starting Jan 14. #ProtectYouth #endgunviolence

Connecticut must be a leader in banning the sale of all flavored tobacco products. We can’t afford to wait any longer to protect the health of Connecticut residents, especially our kids and communities of color. Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids stamfordadvocate.com/opinion/articl…

#NEW Our Community Engagement Coordinator wrote a commentary piece published in today's Times Union focusing on the disproportionate impact of #mentholflavored tobacco use on African Americans. smokefreecapital.org/albany-times-u…

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The fight to stop menthol cigarettes is gaining momentum. The New York Times highlights progress at the national, state and local levels. FDA Tobacco must ban menthol cigarettes and stop Big Tobacco's deadly, decades-long targeting of Black communities and kids. nytimes.com/2021/03/22/hea…

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#PressRelease We applaud Albany County Leg. Beroro T Efekoro Matthew Peter for Albany @joanneecunningh for passing measures last night to protect residents of multi-unit housing from the harmful effects of exposure to secondhand smoke. Read more here: smokefreecapital.org/capital-distri…

Despite the legal battles ahead, this is a historic moment in tobacco control. It's long past time to prohibit the sale of menthol-flavored cigarettes. nytimes.com/2021/04/28/hea…

After FDA #menthol announcement, PHAI’s Gottlieb and Daynard answer the question: what’s next? bostonglobe.com/2021/04/29/opi…

There are already 65 menthol bans of some sort in place around the U.S. “Not 1 person has been arrested for menthol cigarette possession because it isn’t in the laws at the local or state level. This is not about individual possession." Dr. Phillip Gardiner, Carol McGruder #BanMenthol

New research shows "nicotine pouches have similar pH and nicotine content to conventional tobacco products. Although they lack many tobacco-related chemicals, most are highly flavored which could increase experimentation from new users." academic.oup.com/ntr/advance-ar…

Washington, D.C. lawmakers voted to prohibit the sale of all flavored tobacco products, including menthol cigarettes. washingtonpost.com/local/dc-polit…

New research investigates the effects of California’s tobacco 21 minimum sales age law: news-medical.net/news/20210809/…

New York State Department of Health Announces Lowest Youth Cigarette Smoking Rate on Record news.google.com/articles/CBMiY…

Thank you Valerie Yerger for this important editorial: tobaccocontrol.bmj.com/content/early/… "Now the evidence is irrefutable: menthol cigarettes are killing our people at a rate unmatched by any other assaults on our community."

St. Paul, MN will introduce strong, common-sense tobacco controls: mprnews.org/story/2021/10/… via @mprnews

Cigarette sales increased in 2020 for the first time in two decades, with #mentholcigarettes representing more than a third of the market. Menthol products also made up more than half of smokeless tobacco sales. ftc.gov/news-events/pr…

Today, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi sent letters to 2 manufacturers/sellers of synthetic nicotine products, seeking information about the companies & their sale of these products, which are unregulated by FDA Tobacco. #ecigs #syntheticnicotine Center for the Assessment of Tobacco Regulations Cliff Douglas oversight.house.gov/sites/democrat…

In the absence of federal action, state and local governments continue to advance proposals to restrict the sale of harmful flavored tobacco products. kdvr.com/news/local/pro…

We applaud Vicente Sarmiento & City of Santa Ana for stopping the sale of flavored tobacco products. Flavors play a major role in initiating young people to tobacco products, this is a crucial step to protect the next generation. Learn why this is important: truthinitiative.org/our-top-issues…