Peter Semmler, QC, barrister for Marlene Sharp. Today is the day the Oregon Restaurant Association asks for a return on its heavy investments in elections. Oregon legislator Jeff Merkley, D-Portland. This historic ruling empowers our municipalities to stop cigarette sellers from targeting children through one of the easiest means of access. Attorney General Richard Blumenthal, on the CT Supreme Court ruling that upheld Orange's cigarette vending machine ban.
Cigarette smoking does actually adhere to the fundamental principles of economics.
Dr. John A. Tauras, lead author of the ImpacTeen study which found a link between the price of a pack of cigarettes and the likelihood that a teenager will start smoking. It was a surprise to me that it really doesn't take a lot of capital to start a cigarette company. Washington state Attorney General Christine Gregoire. Beyond the concern and the rhetoric, beyond the anger and the anguish, it is our ability to secure a set of global rules to control tobacco that will bear testimony to our conviction. . . With one life lost to tobacco every eight seconds, time is not on our side.