The Maine Legislature tabled a bill to end the sale of flavored tobacco products statewide last year.Read More
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A similar statewide effort also failed last year when lawmakers adjourned without taking up the bill.Read More
The bill, which passed 18-16, will now move to the Maine's House of Representatives for discussion.Read More
Portland, South Portland, Brunswick, and Bangor have also voted for similar flavor bans.Read More
The Maine State Legislature has already begun its session, but the bill has not yet been assigned to a committee.Read More
Under a proposed ordinance, violators would receive a $500 fine that could jump to $2,500 for many violations.Read More
Juul Labs wanted states to waive the rights of school districts to pursue their own lawsuits against the company.Read More
The ordinance will prevent the sale of all flavored vape and tobacco products, including menthol, citywide.Read More
City officials were required to give businesses at least 30-days' notice, which they say did not happen.Read More
Portland is the second Maine city to ban flavored tobacco products, following the city of Bangor.Read More