Tag: USA
Scotland tightens e-cig rules, but new studies bring good news
Scotland bans e-cig sales to under-18s
Scotland’s new health act came into force on 1 April, bringing a range of new restrictions – including a...
Vaping Divides NY State Assembly: Extended Budget Proposal
The New York State Assembly is complicating the process of reaching any potential agreement on what has been proposed in the state’s budget. Specific...
Progress for vaping in new Zealand, but USA and Australia stay...
Meanwhile Montana has become the latest US state to propose a tax on vapour products, as a Democrat senator pushes for a 14% cash...
New Mobile App Could Make Advocating Easier for U.S. Vapers
Whenever there is a call-to-action, congressional phone lines are often overloaded with callers and the voicemail becomes full, then eventually cleared out. So even...
Cole-Bishop Act H.R.1136 Update
A Productive Ten Days
Beginning on March 7th, in just ten days, the Cole-Bishop Act has rallied some much needed political support by gathering up 22...
Ohio: Next U.S. State Facing Vapor Tax Hike of 69%
Vaping Advocates: Open your Eyes to a Dire Issue
Immediately following an interview with the President of the Ohio Vapor Trade Association (OHVTA), James Jarvis...
UK: Philip Morris said “we support proportionate tax increases”
In a four page letter to the Chancellor Philip Hammond, a British Conservative recently appointed Chancellor and Under-Treasurer of Her Majesty's Exchequer, Peter Nixon, the managing director...
U.S. Vape Advocacy & Legislative Priorities (Part 2)
Chevron Deference & Regulatory Reform
There has been a massive transfer of authority via “Chevron Deference,” a topic discussed in a recent article here at...