tobacco /tags/tobacco tobacco en-US Copyright Mon, 18 Mar 2024 08:33:00 GMT “Our hands are tied”: State law to curb Ohio cities’ tobacco regulation /section/the-ohio-newsroom/2024-03-18/our-hands-are-tied-state-law-to-curb-ohio-cities-tobacco-regulation An unintended consequence of a state law that prevents local flavored tobacco bans will mean cities lose their ability to regulate and license tobacco retailers. Mon, 18 Mar 2024 08:33:00 GMT /section/the-ohio-newsroom/2024-03-18/our-hands-are-tied-state-law-to-curb-ohio-cities-tobacco-regulation Renee Fox, WOSU Ohio Is Spending $4 Million On Anti-Vaping Efforts /government-politics/2019-09-11/ohio-is-spending-4-million-on-anti-vaping-efforts The state's new $4 million dollars effort is focused on kids. Recent serious illnesses associated with vaping are alarming state leaders and health… Wed, 11 Sep 2019 17:39:18 GMT /government-politics/2019-09-11/ohio-is-spending-4-million-on-anti-vaping-efforts Jo Ingles Parts Of State Budget Not In Effect Right Now /government-politics/2019-07-22/parts-of-state-budget-not-in-effect-right-now Ohio’s new budget is in place, after the House and Senate couldn’t agree and a temporary spending plan was passed. That means agencies can operate with… Mon, 22 Jul 2019 19:08:20 GMT /government-politics/2019-07-22/parts-of-state-budget-not-in-effect-right-now Jo Ingles Ohio Medicaid Wellness Initiatives To Include Quitting Smoking /health-mental-health-aging/2019-04-17/ohio-medicaid-wellness-initiatives-to-include-quitting-smoking 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 20:13:31 GMT /health-mental-health-aging/2019-04-17/ohio-medicaid-wellness-initiatives-to-include-quitting-smoking Karen Kasler Budget Proposes Raising Tobacco Buying Age To 21, But That Comes With A Cost /government-politics/2019-04-03/budget-proposes-raising-tobacco-buying-age-to-21-but-that-comes-with-a-cost Gov. Mike DeWine’s proposed budget includes a provision that would bring the state less revenue – but it’s not a tax cut.DeWine's budget would raise the… Wed, 03 Apr 2019 15:06:27 GMT /government-politics/2019-04-03/budget-proposes-raising-tobacco-buying-age-to-21-but-that-comes-with-a-cost Karen Kasler Anti-Tobacco Group Says Tax On Alternative Products Can Discourage Kids From Smoking /government-politics/2018-05-31/anti-tobacco-group-says-tax-on-alternative-products-can-discourage-kids-from-smoking Anti-tobacco groups are calling on lawmakers to raise the tax on products that have been left out of recent increases, such as e-cigarettes and chew.… Thu, 31 May 2018 19:13:39 GMT /government-politics/2018-05-31/anti-tobacco-group-says-tax-on-alternative-products-can-discourage-kids-from-smoking Andy Chow