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Vermont’s Tobacco Policy Overhaul Undermines Harm Reduction

Vermont’s Tobacco Policy Overhaul Undermines Harm Reduction

Vermont’s Tobacco Policy Overhaul Undermines Harm Reduction

Lindsey Stroud

6 days ago5 min read

Mississippi’s Hospital Funding Plan Relies on Regressive Tobacco Taxes

Mississippi’s Hospital Funding Plan Relies on Regressive Tobacco Taxes

Mississippi’s Hospital Funding Plan Relies on Regressive Tobacco Taxes

Lindsey Stroud

7 days ago5 min read

Florida’s Age-Gate Bills Could Redefine Adult Access to Safer Alternatives

Florida’s Age-Gate Bills Could Redefine Adult Access to Safer Alternatives

Florida’s Age-Gate Bills Could Redefine Adult Access to Safer Alternatives

Lindsey Stroud

7 days ago4 min read

Single-Use E-Cigarette Ban Would Eliminate Harm Reduction in the Pine Tree State

Single-Use E-Cigarette Ban Would Eliminate Harm Reduction in the Pine Tree State

Single-Use E-Cigarette Ban Would Eliminate Harm Reduction in the Pine Tree State

Lindsey Stroud

7 days ago5 min read

New Hampshire’s Proposed Tobacco Tax Hike Is Regressive and Ignores Long-Term Trends

New Hampshire’s Proposed Tobacco Tax Hike Is Regressive and Ignores Long-Term Trends

New Hampshire’s Proposed Tobacco Tax Hike Is Regressive and Ignores Long-Term Trends

Lindsey Stroud

Jan 115 min read

Missouri’s Tobacco Tax Plan Undermines Harm Reduction

Missouri’s Tobacco Tax Plan Undermines Harm Reduction

Missouri’s Tobacco Tax Plan Undermines Harm Reduction

Lindsey Stroud

Jan 55 min read

Washington Department of Revenue Faces Legal Challenge Over Vape Tax Interpretation

Washington Department of Revenue Faces Legal Challenge Over Vape Tax Interpretation

Washington Department of Revenue Faces Legal Challenge Over Vape Tax Interpretation

Analysis & Commentary

Lindsey Stroud

Dec 19, 20255 min read

New Jersey’s S.4820 Is Major Setback for Harm Reduction

New Jersey’s S.4820 Is Major Setback for Harm Reduction

New Jersey’s S.4820 Is Major Setback for Harm Reduction

Analysis & Commentary

Lindsey Stroud

Nov 24, 20255 min read

The WHO and FDA Say They Want a Smoke-Free World – So Why Are They Regulating Like It’s 2005?

The WHO and FDA Say They Want a Smoke-Free World – So Why Are They Regulating Like It’s 2005?

The WHO and FDA Say They Want a Smoke-Free World – So Why Are They Regulating Like It’s 2005?

Analysis & Commentary

Lindsey Stroud

Nov 19, 20257 min read

Pennsylvania’s Vape Directory Bill Risks Rolling Back Harm Reduction Progress

Pennsylvania’s Vape Directory Bill Risks Rolling Back Harm Reduction Progress

Pennsylvania’s Vape Directory Bill Risks Rolling Back Harm Reduction Progress

Lindsey Stroud

Nov 12, 20255 min read

New York Youth Tobacco Use Falls to Record Low – Time to Reconsider Prohibition

New York Youth Tobacco Use Falls to Record Low – Time to Reconsider Prohibition

New York Youth Tobacco Use Falls to Record Low – Time to Reconsider Prohibition

Analysis & Commentary

Lindsey Stroud

Nov 12, 20255 min read

Smoke-Free Solutions Deserve a Place in COPD Awareness Month

Smoke-Free Solutions Deserve a Place in COPD Awareness Month

Smoke-Free Solutions Deserve a Place in COPD Awareness Month

Analysis & Commentary

Lindsey Stroud

Nov 5, 20255 min read

The U.S. Is Falling Behind as Heated Tobacco Powers a Global Smoke-Free Revolution

The U.S. Is Falling Behind as Heated Tobacco Powers a Global Smoke-Free Revolution

The U.S. Is Falling Behind as Heated Tobacco Powers a Global Smoke-Free Revolution

Analysis & Commentary

Lindsey Stroud

Nov 4, 20255 min read

The Sooner State’s Success: Youth Tobacco Use Down, Retailer Compliance Up

The Sooner State’s Success: Youth Tobacco Use Down, Retailer Compliance Up

The Sooner State’s Success: Youth Tobacco Use Down, Retailer Compliance Up

Analysis & Commentary

Lindsey Stroud

Nov 3, 20254 min read

Cochrane Review Highlights Limited but Promising Evidence for Oral Nicotine Pouches

Cochrane Review Highlights Limited but Promising Evidence for Oral Nicotine Pouches

Cochrane Review Highlights Limited but Promising Evidence for Oral Nicotine Pouches

Analysis & Commentary

Lindsey Stroud

Oct 31, 20255 min read

Florida Fact Sheet: Smoking Down, Vaping Up – and Youth Use at Record Lows

Florida Fact Sheet: Smoking Down, Vaping Up – and Youth Use at Record Lows

Florida Fact Sheet: Smoking Down, Vaping Up – and Youth Use at Record Lows

Analysis & Commentary

Lindsey Stroud

Oct 30, 20252 min read

Alabama’s HB 8 Exposes the Flaws in America’s Broken Vape Regulatory System

Alabama’s HB 8 Exposes the Flaws in America’s Broken Vape Regulatory System

Alabama’s HB 8 Exposes the Flaws in America’s Broken Vape Regulatory System

Analysis & Commentary

Lindsey Stroud

Oct 30, 20256 min read

Denver’s Flavor Ban Deserves Repeal: Data, Not Dogma, Should Drive Policy

Denver’s Flavor Ban Deserves Repeal: Data, Not Dogma, Should Drive Policy

Denver’s Flavor Ban Deserves Repeal: Data, Not Dogma, Should Drive Policy

Analysis & Commentary

Lindsey Stroud

Oct 29, 20255 min read

Trump Can Still Fulfill Campaign Promise to “Save Vaping”

Trump Can Still Fulfill Campaign Promise to “Save Vaping”

Trump Can Still Fulfill Campaign Promise to “Save Vaping”

Lindsey Stroud

Oct 28, 20253 min read

Massachusetts Lawmakers Propose Higher Tobacco Taxes Despite Record-Low Smoking Rates

Massachusetts Lawmakers Propose Higher Tobacco Taxes Despite Record-Low Smoking Rates

Massachusetts Lawmakers Propose Higher Tobacco Taxes Despite Record-Low Smoking Rates

Analysis & Commentary

Lindsey Stroud

Oct 9, 20254 min read

E-Cigarettes Linked to Reduced Respiratory Wheezing Compared to Smoking

E-Cigarettes Linked to Reduced Respiratory Wheezing Compared to Smoking

E-Cigarettes Linked to Reduced Respiratory Wheezing Compared to Smoking

Analysis & Commentary

Lindsey Stroud

Oct 8, 20254 min read

Taxing Harm Reduction: How Massachusetts’ Nicotine Bills Could Undermine Public Health

Taxing Harm Reduction: How Massachusetts’ Nicotine Bills Could Undermine Public Health

Taxing Harm Reduction: How Massachusetts’ Nicotine Bills Could Undermine Public Health

Analysis & Commentary

Lindsey Stroud

Oct 7, 20254 min read

Michigan’s Tobacco Overhaul Bill Misses the Mark on Harm Reduction

Michigan’s Tobacco Overhaul Bill Misses the Mark on Harm Reduction

Michigan’s Tobacco Overhaul Bill Misses the Mark on Harm Reduction

Analysis & Commentary

Lindsey Stroud

Oct 6, 20254 min read

Anti-Tobacco Organizations Continue to Push False Youth Vaping Narrative in the Roughrider State

Anti-Tobacco Organizations Continue to Push False Youth Vaping Narrative in the Roughrider State

Anti-Tobacco Organizations Continue to Push False Youth Vaping Narrative in the Roughrider State

Analysis & Commentary

Lindsey Stroud

Oct 5, 20254 min read

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