Millions of kids and teens in America are falling victim to an insidious campaign to get them hooked on illegal, disposable vapes that are made in China and intentionally marketed in youth-enticing flavors.
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More than a Half-Million Dollars Set for ‘Equity Consulting,’ as well as Vaping and Motion Detectors Removed from Michigan Schools’ COVID Spending
Nineteen vape detectors, $550,000 in equity coaching, motion sensors, and metal detectors are some items deleted from Michigan schools’ initial COVID spending plans.
The Center Square discovered the removed spending by filing more than 100 records requests to school districts statewide in an attempt to learn how schools plan to spend more than $6 billion in recovery pandemic funds.
Read MoreMichigan Joins 39 States in New Investigation of JUUL
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced Wednesday that she has joined a 39-state coalition in investigating the marketing and sales practices of JUUL Labs.
Read MoreMichigan Bill Package Seeks to Tax Vaping at 24 Percent, Clarify Rules
A six-bill package introduced on February 5 aims to regulate vaping like a tobacco product and tax it at 24 percent of the wholesale price.
Read MoreMichigan Bills Banning Vitamin E Acetate Pass House Committee
Three bills passed by a committee in the House of Representatives could bring Michigan closer to safer e-cigarettes.
Read MoreMichigan Supreme Court Declines to Restore Ban on Flavored Nicotine Vaping Products
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s motion to reinstate a ban on flavored vaping nicotine products has been denied by the Michigan Supreme Court.
Read MoreGov. Whitmer Slams Court for Temporarily Blocking Flavored Vaping Ban
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.
Read MoreMichigan Ban of Flavored Vapes Went Into Effect Wednesday
The ban on flavored e-cigarettes in Michigan went into effect on Wednesday, roughly a month after Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced Michigan would be the first state to ban flavored vapes.
Read MoreMichigan Implements Emergency Rules for Its New Vaping Law
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer issued emergency rules Wednesday saying retailers have two weeks to remove vaping products from their shelves avoid running afoul of the law Michigan passed in September banning these items.
Read MoreMDHHS Investigating Six Cases of Respiratory Illnesses Associated with Vaping
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.
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