Posted inNation US adult cigarette smoking rate hits new all-time low by The Associated Press April 27, 2023April 27, 2023 Just 1 in 9 adults say they currently smoke cigarettes.
Posted inOpinion Contributor New laws won’t prevent or end smoking, vaping, and dipping by Opinion Contributor March 30, 2022March 30, 2022
Posted inNation US adult smoking rate fell during 1st year of pandemic by The Associated Press March 17, 2022March 17, 2022
Posted inPolitics Lawmakers want to spend millions more to convince Mainers not to smoke by Caitlin Andrews February 4, 2022February 4, 2022
Posted inNation COVID-19 stress, uncertainty could be stalling anti-smoking push by The Associated Press March 28, 2021March 28, 2021
Posted inNational Business Smoking headed for extinction in many countries by 2050, report says by Bloomberg March 16, 2021March 16, 2021
Posted inPolitics Health advocates decry cuts to anti-smoking programs in Maine’s proposed budget by Mal Leary, Maine Public February 22, 2021February 22, 2021
Posted inNation, New England, News Veterans fuming over smoking ban at VA facilities by The Associated Press October 1, 2019October 1, 2019
Posted inNew England, News New Hampshire raises smoking age to 19 by The Associated Press September 29, 2019
Posted inOpinion, Opinion Contributor Trump’s proposed ban on flavored vaping is an overreaction by mcclatchy newspapers September 29, 2019September 29, 2019
Posted inHealth, Nation, News, World Keep calm and vape on: UK embraces e-cigarettes, US cautious by The Associated Press September 28, 2019
Posted inBusiness, Free, Health, Lewiston-Auburn, News Lewiston is the latest Maine city trying to broaden smoking ban by Lori Valigra September 27, 2019September 26, 2019
Posted inMidcoast, News Critics accuse Belfast of becoming ‘nanny state’ over plans to ban smoking on sidewalks by Abigail CurtisSeptember 18, 2019September 19, 2019
Posted inEditorials, Opinion As dangers of vaping become clear, caution should prevail by The BDN Editorial Board September 9, 2019
Posted inBusiness, News, Portland A tobacco tax hike has the owner of Maine’s last cigar cafe worried about its future by Troy R. Bennett July 23, 2019July 22, 2019
Posted inMidcoast, News Maine town councilor warns smoking ban a step toward ‘gentrification’ by Christopher Burns July 3, 2019July 3, 2019
Posted inEditorials, Opinion Be wary of smoke and mirrors in federal tobacco age discussion by The BDN Editorial Board July 1, 2019
Posted inMaine Focus Maine once led the nation in tobacco prevention efforts. Now, the state spends a fraction of the money it used to. by Jackie Farwell January 24, 2019January 24, 2019
Posted inEditorials, Opinion Rapid increase in vaping threatens to reverse decline in teen smoking by Opinion Contributor December 12, 2018