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It’s time for Florida legislators to make tobacco-free state parks a reality
Tallahassee Democrat via Yahoo News· 4 months agoOne hundred miles of the best beaches in the state and arguably the world lie within Florida's 175...
Smoking should be banned at state gems like Maclay Gardens, Lake Talquin
Tallahassee Democrat via Yahoo News· 8 months agoState parks are an essential part of our shared natural heritage, providing a sanctuary for...
White landowners in Hawaii imported Russian workers in the early 1900s, to dilute the labor power of...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 6 months agoA newspaper headline and photo show the arrival of the Molokans in Hawaii. The Hawaiian Star via...
Food Stamps: Hawaii Benefits Schedule for December 2022 and Where To Get SNAP Discounts
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoSupplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits in Hawaii are administered by the state's...
Hawaii to net $7 million in Juul settlement
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 7—The state of Hawaii is set to receive $6.8 million from a multistate settlement with electronic cigarette maker Juul Labs over its role in the nation's teen vaping epidemic. The state ...
Hawaii attorney general calls for ban on menthol cigarettes, flavored cigars
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 4 months agoJan. 18—Hawaii Attorney General Anne Lopez has joined a multistate coalition urging the Biden administration to move forward on its ban of menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars. Lopez on Tuesday ...
Bill banning sales of flavored tobacco products dies in State Senate
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMar. 24—A legislative bill proposing a ban on the sales of flavored tobacco products in Hawaii has died in the State Senate, disappointing health advocates working to end the state's teen vaping ...
Bill giving Hawaii counties power to regulate vapes dies in committee
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 8—Yet another legislative bill attempting to address growing rates of vaping among youth in Hawaii has died, despite support from the Keiki Caucus and numerous health advocates. Yet another ...
Bill to ban flavored tobacco products advances
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAug. 21—A measure to prohibit sales of flavored tobacco products to Oahu's youth drew praise as well as criticism during its first reading last week. The Honolulu City Council voted unanimously ...
Health advocates praise vape bill's passage
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMay 8—Elation. Disbelief. Resolve. These are some of the reactions to news that the state Legislature approved a bill that health advocates have been asking for year after year to address the ...
