Category:
Business
Region:
USA
State:
Ohio
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PHILIP MORRIS USA NOT INCREASING NICOTINE LEVELS
Source: Coshocton Tribune
Feb 3, 2007 -- The recent report by Harvard University that concluded Philip Morris USA and other tobacco companies have deliberately increased the amount of nicotine that smokers get from cigarettes over the past seven years, if true, raises legitimate public and scientific concerns.
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Category:
Tobacco control
Region:
Canada
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FIRST NATIONS WANT MORE CIGARETTES, CANCER SOCIETY WANTS FEWER
Source: CBC Saskatchewan
Jan 29, 2007 -- Some Saskatchewan First Nations leaders are talking to the province about allowing their members to buy more tax-free cigarettes — but anti-smoking groups are against the plan.
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Category:
Teen smoking
Region:
USA
State:
Massachusetts
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SALES OF CIGARETTES TO MINORS TROUBLE AUTHORITIES
Source: Milford Daily News
Author: Emelie Rutherford
Jan 25, 2007 -- BOSTON - Illegal tobacco sales to kids under 18 have increased so much in stores across the state that Massachusetts may lose out on $6 million in federal funding.
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Category:
Health/Science
Region:
USA
State:
Maine
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CIGARETTES NOW HAVE MORE NICOTINE
Source: Harvard Crimson
Author: Cyrus M. Mossavar-Rahnani
Jan 21, 2007 -- Eight years after a multi-billion-dollar master settlement between tobacco companies and 46 states on the health problems linked to smoking, cigarettes now have more nicotine—the substance that makes them addictive.
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Category:
Smokefree Policies
Region:
USA
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CIGARETTE SMOKERS UNDER FIRE
Source: News in MaineToday.com
Author: JOSIE HUANG
Jan 19, 2007 -- For the priciest smokes in the country, look no farther than Chicago. A combination of state, county and local taxes adds $3.66 to the cost of a pack, and for downtown convenience shop owner Eddie Ortiz, that's deadly for business. Newport, his most popular brand, now sells for $7.25 a pack.
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