Tobacco 21 /news/tags/tobacco-21 Tobacco 21 en-US Copyright Thu, 30 Jan 2020 21:21:37 GMT Education is Key to Addressing Teen Vaping Epidemic /news/health-science/2020-01-30/education-is-key-to-addressing-teen-vaping-epidemic The local chapter of the American Heart Association says one in four high school students report using an e-cigarette in the past month. The organization… Thu, 30 Jan 2020 21:21:37 GMT /news/health-science/2020-01-30/education-is-key-to-addressing-teen-vaping-epidemic Sarah Taylor, Amanda Levine Ohio Medicaid Recipients Will be Urged to Stop Smoking Under DeWine Wellness Initiative /news/government-politics/2019-04-17/ohio-medicaid-recipients-will-be-urged-to-stop-smoking-under-dewine-wellness-initiative Gov. Mike DeWine is revealing more about the wellness initiatives that he wants to implement for the 2.8 million people on Medicaid in Ohio, including the… Wed, 17 Apr 2019 21:26:13 GMT /news/government-politics/2019-04-17/ohio-medicaid-recipients-will-be-urged-to-stop-smoking-under-dewine-wellness-initiative Karen Kasler Summit County Tobacco 21 Proposal Intended To Deter Young Vapers /news/health-science/2019-02-26/summit-county-tobacco-21-proposal-intended-to-deter-young-vapers Summit County is debating whether to increase the minimum age to buy tobacco products to 21. The change already has been adopted in 17 municipalities around the state, including Akron, Columbus, Cleveland and Cincinnati. Tue, 26 Feb 2019 22:43:54 GMT /news/health-science/2019-02-26/summit-county-tobacco-21-proposal-intended-to-deter-young-vapers Akron Council is Expected to Vote Tonight on Raising Sales of Tobacco to Age 21 /news/health-science/2018-04-16/akron-council-is-expected-to-vote-tonight-on-raising-sales-of-tobacco-to-age-21 Akron City Council is expected to vote tonight on whether to prohibit the sale of tobacco products to those under 21. Proponents hope the rest of the… Mon, 16 Apr 2018 09:00:00 GMT /news/health-science/2018-04-16/akron-council-is-expected-to-vote-tonight-on-raising-sales-of-tobacco-to-age-21 M.L. Schultze Enforcement Will Make All the Difference if Akron Raises the Age to Buy Tobacco to 21 /news/government-politics/2018-03-22/enforcement-will-make-all-the-difference-if-akron-raises-the-age-to-buy-tobacco-to-21 Akron is considering a new ordinance that would raise the minimum age to buy tobacco products to 21. This change which has already been implemented in… Thu, 22 Mar 2018 13:29:11 GMT /news/government-politics/2018-03-22/enforcement-will-make-all-the-difference-if-akron-raises-the-age-to-buy-tobacco-to-21