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Alcohol & Tobacco
February 15, 2019
Research & Commentary: Regressive Tax in New Mexico Will Punish Low Income Tobacco Users and Threatens Harm Reduction
Proposed increase in the excise tax on cigarettes and other tobacco products is regressive, fosters black markets and negatively impacts the public health gains tobacco harm reduction products provide.
Alcohol & Tobacco
February 11, 2019
Research & Commentary: Randomized Trial Finds E-Cigarettes Are More Effective Smoking Cessation Tool than Nicotine Replacement Therapy
New study finds electronic cigarettes and vaping devices to be "twice as effective as nicotine replacement at helping smokers quit."
Alcohol & Tobacco
February 8, 2019
Research & Commentary: West Virginia Should Dedicate At Least Some Tobacco Funding to Cessation Efforts – Rather Than Restrict Adults Access to Tobacco Products
West Virginia spent $0 from tobacco settlement payments and taxes in 2018 to fund cessation efforts, rather than restrict access to adults, lawmaker should reform how they currently spend tobacco revenues.
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Alcohol & Tobacco
February 5, 2019
Testimony before the Illinois Senate Public Health Committee
Testimony before the Illinois Senate Public Health Committee regarding a proposal to increase the age to purchase and possess tobacco and vaping products.
Alcohol & Tobacco
February 5, 2019
Research & Commentary: Vermont’s Draconian Tax Will Snuff Out Tobacco Harm Reduction
A 92 percent wholesale tax on electronic cigarettes and vaping devices will greatly hurt tobacco harm reduction efforts in Vermont.
Alcohol & Tobacco
January 30, 2019
Testimony before the Colorado House Health & Insurance Committee
Testimony before the Colorado House Health & Insurance Committee regarding the issue of local governments regulating tobacco and nicotine products.

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Alcohol & Tobacco
February 15, 2019
Research & Commentary: Regressive Tax in New Mexico Will Punish Low Income Tobacco Users and Threatens Harm Reduction
By Lindsey Stroud
Proposed increase in the excise tax on cigarettes and other tobacco products is regressive, fosters black markets and negatively impacts the public health gains tobacco harm reduction products provide.
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February 11, 2019
Research & Commentary: Randomized Trial Finds E-Cigarettes Are More Effective Smoking Cessation Tool than Nicotine Replacement Therapy
By Lindsey Stroud
New study finds electronic cigarettes and vaping devices to be "twice as effective as nicotine replacement at helping smokers quit."
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February 8, 2019
Research & Commentary: West Virginia Should Dedicate At Least Some Tobacco Funding to Cessation Efforts – Rather Than Restrict Adults Access to Tobacco Products
By Lindsey Stroud
West Virginia spent $0 from tobacco settlement payments and taxes in 2018 to fund cessation efforts, rather than restrict access to adults, lawmaker should reform how they currently spend tobacco revenues.
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February 5, 2019
Testimony before the Illinois Senate Public Health Committee
By Lindsey Stroud
Testimony before the Illinois Senate Public Health Committee regarding a proposal to increase the age to purchase and possess tobacco and vaping products.
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February 5, 2019
Research & Commentary: Vermont’s Draconian Tax Will Snuff Out Tobacco Harm Reduction
By Lindsey Stroud
A 92 percent wholesale tax on electronic cigarettes and vaping devices will greatly hurt tobacco harm reduction efforts in Vermont.
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January 30, 2019
Testimony before the Colorado House Health & Insurance Committee
By Lindsey Stroud, Lennie Jarratt
Testimony before the Colorado House Health & Insurance Committee regarding the issue of local governments regulating tobacco and nicotine products.
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January 29, 2019
Research & Commentary: Arizona Proposal To Classify E-Cigarettes as Tobacco Products is Disservice to Public Health
By Lindsey Stroud
Proposal in Arizona to regulate e-cigarettes and vaping devices as tobacco products is a disservice to public health, and lawmakers should regulate tobacco products based on their level of harm.
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January 24, 2019
Research & Commentary: Virginia Should Not Increase Tobacco Age to 21
By Lindsey Stroud
Commentary on a proposal in Virginia to raise the age to possess and purchase tobacco and vapor products from 18 to 21 years of age.
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January 23, 2019
Research & Commentary: Washington State Should Refrain From Raising Tobacco Age to 21
By Lindsey Stroud
In this Research & Commentary, State Government Relations Manager Lindsey Stroud argues against a proposal to increase the age to purchase and possess tobacco and vapor products from 18 to 21 years of age.
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January 18, 2019
Testimony before the Washington Senate Health & Long Term Care Committee
By Lindsey Stroud
Testimony by State Government Relation Manager Lindsey Stroud regarding a Washington state proposal to increase the tobacco and vapor product purchase and possession age from 18 to 21 years of age.
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