Posts in category tobacco

A new poll by the American Cancer Society shows an overwhelming number of Hoosiers support raising the state’s tobacco tax as a way to pay …

Indy Politics talks tobacco, gaming, and alcohol with Brad Klopfenstein of the Indiana Licensed Beverage Association and Bryan Hannon of the American Cancer Society. We …

Indiana lawmakers wrapped up the 2020 legislative session with a lot of hits and a few misses.  Lawmakers took steps towards tackling rising health care …

Although they say they support raising the legal age to purchase tobacco products to 21, one Indiana merchant group says the federal government is moving …

Indy Politics speaks with local vaping shop owner Shadi Khoury about recent efforts to raise the age to purchase vaping products to 21 as well …

U.S. Senator Todd Young talks to the media about impeachment proceedings against the President and a provision in the latest Congressional spending agreement that would …

Supporters of a $2 per pack increase in the state cigarette tax say they are not alone. Raise It for Health pointed to a new …

by Dr. Paul Halverson The devastating health and economic impacts of our state’s opioid epidemic are, by now, well publicized. But, among the media coverage, far …