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Gov. Whitmer Slams Court for Temporarily Blocking Flavored Vaping Ban

October 16, 2019October 15, 2019 Anthony Gockowski

A judge has temporarily blocked Michigan’s new flavored vaping ban, but Gov. Gretchen Whitmer immediately announced her intention to challenge the ruling to the Michigan Supreme Court.

Second Lawsuit Filed Against Michigan’s Flavored E-Cig Ban

October 1, 2019October 1, 2019 Michigan Star Staff

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by Bruce Walker Close on the heels of a lawsuit challenging Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s statewide ban on flavored e-cigarette products by an Upper Peninsula shop owner, a second lawsuit was filed Friday by Grand Rapids-based Mister E-Liquid. The manufacturer of vaping products also operates several brick-and-mortar shops, which it…

Trump and Michigan’s Gov. Whitmer Agree on Something: Ban Vaping

September 12, 2019September 11, 2019 Zachery Schmidt

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and President Donald Trump don’t agree much, but they both agree on this one issue: banning flavored e-cigarettes.

MDHHS Investigating Six Cases of Respiratory Illnesses Associated with Vaping

September 3, 2019September 2, 2019 Michigan Star Staff

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The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is investigating health risks associated with vaping after six people ranging from ages 19-39 have been hospitalized due to respiratory illnesses in the last two months.