(Credit: AP Photo/Gerald Herbert) Anti-smoking groups, frustrated by federal inaction on restricting menthol cigarettes, are taking matters into their own hands. In recent months, cities ranging from Oakland and Los Gatos, Calif., to Minneapolis and St. Paul have passed laws limiting the availability of menthol cigarettes, which health advocates say have a particular appeal to beginning smokers.
Tired Of Waiting For The Feds, Local Groups Target Menthol Cigarettes
Paul Feldman, FairWarning, Salon: Politics
Sun, 12/17/2017 - 3:59am
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