Denver voters have decisively approved a ban on the sale of flavored tobacco and nicotine products within the city, retaining a controversial ordinance passed by the City Council. With 72% of votes tallied in favor of Referendum 310 on Tuesday, the ban is set to move forward, marking a significant public health decision for the city.
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Statewide bans on flavored e-cigarettes may have an unintended and concerning consequence: pushing young adults back to smoking traditional cigarettes. A new study analyzing data from various sources, including the National Youth Tobacco Survey, found that while these flavor bans did not significantly affect e-cigarette use among teens or young adults, they did lead to an increase in conventional cigarette smoking for users aged 18 to 24.
Read moreBillionaire and former New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg has injected another $2.2 million into the campaign to save Denver’s ban on flavored tobacco and nicotine products, according to a new campaign finance report. This latest contribution, made in the final weeks of October ahead of the election, brings his total donations to the “Denver Kids vs Big Tobacco” campaign to just under $5 million.
Read moreTwo years after Quebec implemented a comprehensive flavor ban on vaping products, a new study reveals that the illegal market has surged, with 80% of vaping products now being non-compliant. The research by the Institut national de santé publique du Québec (INSPQ) shows the use of prohibited flavors climbed from 67% in September 2024 to 80% in June 2025, an increase of nearly 20% in just ten months. This highlights the failure of the current provincial measures to control the market and protect youth.
Read moreThe Columbia Heights City Council is deliberating a significant ordinance amendment that would ban the sale of all flavored commercial tobacco products, including vapes, and gradually phase out all tobacco licenses in the city through attrition. The proposal, which received a lengthy discussion at a recent council meeting, also includes provisions to prohibit coupons and discounts for tobacco products, set minimum prices and package sizes, and increase penalties for sales violations.
Read moreThe Constitutional Court of Latvia has ruled that new legislative amendments restricting the use of flavorings in electronic smoking devices and their liquids are constitutional, dismissing a legal challenge brought by two vape companies. This decision upholds the government’s right to implement stricter regulations on vaping products to protect public health, particularly that of children and adolescents, and paves the way for a ban on flavored e-cigarettes to take effect in 2025.
Read moreCalifornia Governor Gavin Newsom has signed Assembly Bill 573 into law, a measure designed to provide critical funding to strengthen enforcement of the state’s ban on flavored tobacco products. Authored by Assemblymember Chris Rogers, the new law aims to close enforcement gaps and protect young people from nicotine addiction.
Read moreHong Kong’s Legislative Council has passed a comprehensive new tobacco control bill with an overwhelming majority vote (74 to one, with seven abstentions). The Tobacco Control Legislation (Amendment) Bill 2025 introduces a series of stringent measures aimed at further reducing the city’s smoking rate, which stood at 9.1% in 2023.
Read moreState-level bans on flavored e-cigarettes may inadvertently lead to an increase in traditional cigarette use among young adults, according to a new study published in the journal Health Economics. Researchers found that while these bans successfully reduce vaping among young adults aged 18-24, they also trigger a concerning substitution effect.
Read moreThe campaign battle over Denver’s ban on flavored tobacco and vaping products is intensifying, with both sides collectively raising over $650,000 to influence voters ahead of the November election. Campaign finance filings reveal a significant fundraising advantage for the group seeking to overturn the ban.
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