Jim McDonald
Smokers created vaping without any help from the tobacco industry or anti-smoking crusaders, and vapers have the right to keep innovating to help themselves. My goal is to provide clear, honest information about the challenges vaping faces from lawmakers, regulators, and brokers of disinformation. I recently joined the CASAA board, but my opinions aren’t necessarily CASAA’s, and vice versa. You can find me on Twitter @whycherrywhy
Congress will pass a federal ban on tobacco sales to people under 21 as part of the year-end spending bill that must pass this week.
The Senate has confirmed a new nominee for FDA commissioner, cancer researcher and hospital administrator Dr. Stephen Hahn.
A U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled against two vapor industry groups in their appeal of an earlier federal district court judgement.
Results from the National Youth Tobacco Survey show that flavors aren’t the primary reason teenagers try vaping e-cigarettes after all.
Canadian doctors claim that a teenager may have “popcorn lung” from vaping nicotine. But their own study suggests a different cause.
The FDA has issued guidance to vaping product manufacturers allowing certain products to be modified without violating existing rules.
The New York City Council voted 42-2 today to ban flavored vaping products, after stripping a menthol cigarette ban from the bill last week.
The New York City Council will vote Tuesday to ban flavored vaping products, which are preferred by most adult vapers.
President Trump held a listening session at the White House today, hearing all sides of the debate over youth vaping and flavors.
The Massachusetts Senate has passed the country’s first ban on flavored vaping products and menthol cigarettes. The law also imposes a 75 percent tax.
