BBPH To Host Tobacco-Free Youth SummitBBPH To Host Tobacco-Free Youth SummitOur kids are seeing their peers vaping all over TikTok. To make matters worse, 'Big tobacco' is specifically targeting young kids.Andi AhneAndi Ahne
North Dakota Gets Failing Grade on Tobacco TaxesNorth Dakota Gets Failing Grade on Tobacco TaxesNorth Dakota has one of the lowest state taxes on tobacco in the country and received a failing grade for it from the American Lung Association.JaxJax
It Costs Nearly $1.2 Million to Be a Lifetime Smoker in NDIt Costs Nearly $1.2 Million to Be a Lifetime Smoker in NDThe money spent on smoking every year definitely adds up no matter where you live.JaxJax
North Dakota is No Longer #1 in Protecting Kids From TobaccoNorth Dakota is No Longer #1 in Protecting Kids From TobaccoFor the past four years, North Dakota has been the best state in the country at protecting kids from tobacco use. That ranking took a drop in 2017.JaxJax
Tobacco Purchasing Age Will Not Increase in North DakotaTobacco Purchasing Age Will Not Increase in North DakotaSeveral states have proposed a bill to increase the legal age to purchase tobacco. The first state to turn down such bill is North Dakota.JaxJax
SMOKING AGE TO 19?SMOKING AGE TO 19?A bill proposed in the North Dakota House would prohibit the sale of tobacco and other related products to individuals under 19 years of age.Mark WishniaMark Wishnia
North Dakota Ranks No. 1 For Protecting Kids from TobaccoNorth Dakota Ranks No. 1 For Protecting Kids from TobaccoA new national report released today ranks North Dakota as the best state for protecting kids from tobacco.Mark WishniaMark Wishnia
Tobacco Companies Battling to Vote Down Measure 4Tobacco Companies Battling to Vote Down Measure 4There's a good chance that if you're outside somewhere in North Dakota, and you turn your head, there's a sign telling you to "Vote No on Measure 4."JaxJax
Ballot in November Will Include Tobacco Tax Hike MeasureBallot in November Will Include Tobacco Tax Hike MeasureIn November, voters in North Dakota will determine whether taxes on tobacco will increase.JaxJax
22K Signatures Submitted to Increase Tax on North Dakota Tobacco Sales22K Signatures Submitted to Increase Tax on North Dakota Tobacco SalesThursday morning, the Secretary of State's office received 22,000 signatures as an initiative to increase North Dakota's tobacco tax by 400 percent.JaxJax