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Capitola votes unanimously to approve filtered cigarette ban
The Capitola Town Council voted unanimously 5 to 0 to approve the legislation with a July 1, 2027 start date
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Capitola vote today on banning cigarette filters
On Aug. 28 the Capitola City Council will consider a ban on the sale of products that include tobacco filters to protect Soquel Creek, and the shoreline and ocean. If it’s approved, Capitola will be the final jurisdiction touching the ocean to do so, following the county and city of Santa Cruz. It would clinch…
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Dr. Michael Ong discusses the Juul authorization by the FDA
https://www.cbsnews.com/losangeles/video/doctor-discusses-the-fda-approval-of-marketing-formerly-banned-juul-e-cigarettes/ Approving menthol Juul raises concerns
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European Respiratory Society endorses generational sales ban (TFG/ NFG)
The European Respiratory Society endorses TFG/ NFG. The topic will soon be heard at the AMA Annual meeting in Chicago.
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An update on the changes at the federal landscape in tobacco control
Time for state and local organizations to step up
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Maldives poised to implement tobacco free generation in November 2025
https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/maldives-to-phase-out-smoking-with-generational-ban The Maldives will attempt to stamp out smoking across the South Asian luxury tourist archipelago in 2025 with a ban making it illegal for anyone currently under 19 to ever buy cigarettes. A proposed law will prohibit the sale of tobacco products to individuals born after a January 2007 cut-off date, effectively phasing out…
