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flavored tobacco

Published
December 12, 2023

Hallowell councilors give initial approval to flavored tobacco ban

A public hearing on the proposal is to be held Jan. 8. Councilors also set June 11 as the date for a special election to fill a vacant City Council seat.
Published
December 12, 2023

Falmouth latest Maine community to ban sale of flavored tobacco products

The prohibition, aimed at curbing tobacco addiction among children, goes into effect in March.
Published
November 28, 2023

Falmouth meeting on flavored tobacco sales ban draws supporters

Retail representatives, however, said such bans are ineffective and hurt local businesses that already prohibit the sale of the products to anyone under age 21.
Published
November 16, 2023

Hallowell considers ban on sale of flavored tobacco

The City Council tabled the proposal until December after realizing it failed to give impacted businesses the required 30-day notice.
Published
October 24, 2023

Falmouth Town Council considers banning sale of flavored tobacco products

The Town Council will hold a public hearing on the proposed ordinance.

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Published
July 26, 2023

Flavored tobacco ban gets tabled, faces uncertain prospects

The bill passed the Senate but failed to get a vote in the House, so advocates are regrouping for next year.
Published
June 25, 2023

Commentary: Ban on flavored tobacco stands to cripple small Maine businesses like mine

This latest attempt at prohibition ignores everything we already know about how little it works.
Published
June 22, 2023

FDA warns stores to stop selling Elf Bar, the top disposable e-cigarette in the U.S.

U.S. regulators have sent warning letters to dozens of retailers selling fruity disposable electronic cigarettes, including the current best-selling brand, Elf Bar.
Published
June 12, 2023

Sagadahoc Sheriff Merry: Statewide flavored tobacco ban will protect Maine’s kids

The Legislature should pass L.D. 1215 to stand up to an industry that preys on our young people and uses misinformation to create inertia.
Published
May 18, 2023

Maine committee supports flavored tobacco ban

Supporters say the ban will keep teens from becoming addicted to nicotine, while foes say adults should be able to purchase the products. The House and Senate will vote on the bill in the coming weeks.