Tobacco Tax Case in Kansas
The federal government is dropping its case against a Kansas tobacco wholesaler and several others accused of trying to avoid paying $25 million in Monte Carlo cigarette taxes to Indian...
Menthol Cigarettes Taste Too Good to Be Legal
The report (PDF), issued in late March, concluded that “removal of hot-cigs.biz/menthol-cigarettes-brands from the marketplace would benefit public health in the United States” but cautioned that “a black market for...
Government Provides Nicotine Gum, Patches For Free
B.C. smokers that want to kick the smoking habit will get a hand from the government with an offering of free nicotine gum and patches, Premier Christy Clark announced Monday....
Argentina Bans Electronic Cigarettes
Argentina on Monday banned the import, sale and promotion of electronic cigarettes, saying there is no proof they help smokers kick the tobacco habit. The government agency that regulates pharmaceuticals...