New York Expected To Substantially Increase Tax on Tobacco New York Expected To Substantially Increase Tax on Tobacco If lawmakers get their wish, buying cigars and other tobacco products in New York could get more expensive. A whole lot more expensive. Traci TaylorTraci Taylor
How Expensive is it to Smoke in New York State?How Expensive is it to Smoke in New York State?Smoking is a dangerous and expensive habit, but it's a lot more expensive in New York than it is in nearly any other state in the country. James KellyJames Kelly
New York State Fair Will Allow Visitors to Smoke MarijuanaNew York State Fair Will Allow Visitors to Smoke MarijuanaThe New York State Fair will allow visitors to smoke marijuana at the fair despite a recent ban from Governor Kathy Hochul on smoking anything in public parks.James KellyJames Kelly
New York Tells Smokers To Leave Their Habit Behind or Get FinedNew York Tells Smokers To Leave Their Habit Behind or Get FinedThanks to a new bill, smoking in any of these areas in New York will be punishable with a civil fine. Traci TaylorTraci Taylor
New York Smokers Say This Incentive Would Get Them To QuitNew York Smokers Say This Incentive Would Get Them To QuitThe average New York smoker says this is the financial incentive it would take to get them to quit their habit. Traci TaylorTraci Taylor
More Vape Deaths in New YorkMore Vape Deaths in New YorkNew York is reporting two more deaths in the state related to the use of vaping products. Kathy WhyteKathy Whyte
U-Haul Plans No-Nic Hiring PolicyU-Haul Plans No-Nic Hiring PolicyU-Haul says it doesn’t want people who smoke or use other nicotine products working for the Phoenix-based company.Kathy WhyteKathy Whyte
Gov. Signs Tobacco Purchase Age IncreaseGov. Signs Tobacco Purchase Age IncreaseStarting November 13, the age to legally purchase tobacco and e-cigarette products in New York goes from 18 to 21.Kathy WhyteKathy Whyte
Up in SmokeUp in SmokeGovernor Andrew Cuomo has signed the measure raising the Empire State’s smoking age from 18 to 21.Kathy WhyteKathy Whyte
Broome-Tioga Tobacco Survey Results Released on Kick Butts DayBroome-Tioga Tobacco Survey Results Released on Kick Butts DayMore adults in the Southern Tier seem to be supporting stronger rules to limit where tobacco ads are placed to curb smoking among young people. Kathy WhyteKathy Whyte