Obama Praises CVS For Deciding To Stop Selling Tobacco Products
Says "CVS Caremark sets a powerful example, and today's decision will help advance my Administration's efforts to reduce tobacco-related deaths"
Tobacco
CVS To Stop Selling Tobacco Products By Oct. 1
Will lose around $2 billion a year as a result
Tobacco Companies to Run Ads Admitting to Lying About Health Risks
Agreement reached with DOJ
Vaping Gives Politicians the Vapors
New York extends its smoking ban to e-cigarettes because they look too much like the real thing.
Scientists: E-Cigarettes Could Save Lives
If people switch over from smoking tobacco
E-Cigarettes Taking Hold in Europe
Users say it's helping them cut down on tobacco
European Lawmakers Vote To Tighten Tobacco Restrictions
But do not go as far as initially planned
The Clueless Crusade to Ban E-Cigarettes
Prohibitionists target a safe alternative because...it looks like smoking?
Obama's Cigarette Tax Hike Going Nowhere
Sin tax was supposed to raise $78 billion for an education program
Russia Fears Cutting Troops' Cigarette Rations Could Cause Riots
And don't even mention vodka
Japan to Sell Part of Tobacco Company Shares to Raise $10 Billion
Money will be used for tsunami reconstruction
Obamacare Targets Smokers With Higher Premiums
Not that they shouldn't pay more, but they're singled out because it's safe to do so
Indiana Residents Split Over Smoking Ban
Draconian rules make it hard for businesses to accommodate different customers
Colorado Officials Still Working on How to Regulate Marijuana
Initiative passed in November calls for marijuana to be regulated like cigarettes and alcohol
CDC: Secondhand Smoke from Nearby Apartments a Hazard
Sounds like more Nanny State regulations incoming
FDA Delays Bring Tobacco Product Development to a Halt
Foot-dragging has dragged on for years for products that were only supposed to take 90 days to review
