tobacco /news/tags/tobacco tobacco en-US Copyright Thu, 04 Jan 2024 11:00:00 GMT Northeast Ohio cities seek tobacco bans as statewide action uncertain /health/2024-01-04/northeast-ohio-cities-seek-tobacco-bans-as-statewide-action-uncertain Some Northeast Ohio cities are working to either prohibit or limit the sale of certain tobacco products as the state legislature considers whether to issue its own ban. Thu, 04 Jan 2024 11:00:00 GMT /health/2024-01-04/northeast-ohio-cities-seek-tobacco-bans-as-statewide-action-uncertain Grace Springer, Stephen Langel Cleveland seeks to ban sale of flavored tobacco products /show/sound-of-ideas/2023-02-15/cleveland-seeks-to-ban-sale-of-flavored-tobacco-products The city currently has a smoking rate well above the national average which experts say leads to premature deaths and illness. Wed, 15 Feb 2023 11:00:00 GMT /show/sound-of-ideas/2023-02-15/cleveland-seeks-to-ban-sale-of-flavored-tobacco-products Leigh Barr Cleveland City Council proposes ban on sales of flavored tobacco products /health/2023-02-07/cleveland-city-council-proposes-ban-on-sales-of-flavored-tobacco-products The city of Cleveland has proposed restricting the sale of flavored tobacco products, on the heels of Columbus, which recently passed their proposal banning sales in their city. Tue, 07 Feb 2023 22:39:49 GMT /health/2023-02-07/cleveland-city-council-proposes-ban-on-sales-of-flavored-tobacco-products Taylor Wizner Researchers find bans on menthol cigarette sales can lead to higher tobacco quit rates /news/2022-11-14/researchers-find-bans-on-menthol-cigarettes-sales-can-lead-to-higher-tobacco-quit-rates As Columbus contemplates becoming the first city in Ohio to ban the sale of menthol cigarettes, data is starting to come in from areas that have implemented bans themselves, including the entire county of Canada where researchers are finding a reduction in smoking. Mon, 14 Nov 2022 10:00:00 GMT /news/2022-11-14/researchers-find-bans-on-menthol-cigarettes-sales-can-lead-to-higher-tobacco-quit-rates Renee Fox Morning Headlines: Ohio Tobacco Law Increases Age Limit to 21; UAW Makes Tentative Agreement with GM /news/community/2019-10-17/morning-headlines-ohio-tobacco-law-increases-age-limit-to-21-uaw-makes-tentative-agreement-with-gm Here are your morning headlines for Thursday, Oct. 17:Ohio tobacco law increases age limit to 21;UAW reaches tentative agreement with GM;First round of… Thu, 17 Oct 2019 11:27:42 GMT /news/community/2019-10-17/morning-headlines-ohio-tobacco-law-increases-age-limit-to-21-uaw-makes-tentative-agreement-with-gm Mark Arehart Ohio Tobacco Buying Age and Other Parts of the State Budget Not Yet in Effect /news/government-politics/2019-07-22/ohio-tobacco-buying-age-and-other-parts-of-the-state-budget-not-yet-in-effect After the House and Senate couldn’t agree on a new state budget, lawmakers operated on a temporary spending plan. Now that a permanent two-year budget is… Tue, 23 Jul 2019 00:34:59 GMT /news/government-politics/2019-07-22/ohio-tobacco-buying-age-and-other-parts-of-the-state-budget-not-yet-in-effect Jo Ingles Morning Headlines: Two Akron Park Projects Win $100,000 Grants; Browns to Stay in Berea for 20 Years /news/community/2019-06-18/morning-headlines-two-akron-park-projects-win-100-000-grants-browns-to-stay-in-berea-for-20-years Here are your morning headlines for Tuesday, June 18:Two Akron park projects win $100,000 grants;Diebolf Nixdorf to move 200 jobs to Hoover District;NWS… Tue, 18 Jun 2019 12:10:09 GMT /news/community/2019-06-18/morning-headlines-two-akron-park-projects-win-100-000-grants-browns-to-stay-in-berea-for-20-years Amanda Rabinowitz Morning Headlines: Census Shows Population Drop in NE Ohio, 60 Nabbed in Opioid Crackdown /news/community/2019-04-18/morning-headlines-census-shows-population-drop-in-ne-ohio-60-nabbed-in-opioid-crackdown Here are your morning headlines for Thursday, April 18:Census shows population drop in NE Ohio;60 people nabbed in illegal prescription opioid… Thu, 18 Apr 2019 12:53:18 GMT /news/community/2019-04-18/morning-headlines-census-shows-population-drop-in-ne-ohio-60-nabbed-in-opioid-crackdown Amanda Rabinowitz 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 Morning Headlines: Summit Co. Raises Tobacco Buying Age, Ohio ACLU Calls for End of Mayor's Courts /news/community/2019-04-16/morning-headlines-summit-co-raises-tobacco-buying-age-ohio-aclu-calls-for-end-of-mayors-courts Here are your morning headlines for Tuesday, April 16:Summit County raises tobacco buying age;Ohio ACLU calls for end of mayor's courts;Akron City Council… Tue, 16 Apr 2019 11:55:47 GMT /news/community/2019-04-16/morning-headlines-summit-co-raises-tobacco-buying-age-ohio-aclu-calls-for-end-of-mayors-courts Amanda Rabinowitz