#Major potholes on NY’s road to legal marijuana

#Major potholes on NY’s road to legal marijuana

“Major potholes on NY’s road to legal marijuana” As the Office of Cannabis Management preps to award the first two dozen licenses to sell pot products on Monday, neighborhoods across the city are already plagued by shops selling the stuff without a license, another sign of the chaos created when the state legalized the possession…

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#FDA issues long-awaited proposal to ban menthol cigarettes

#FDA issues long-awaited proposal to ban menthol cigarettes

“FDA issues long-awaited proposal to ban menthol cigarettes” The Food and Drug Administration on Thursday issued a long-awaited proposal to ban menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars, a major victory for anti-smoking advocates but one that could dent sales at tobacco companies. The proposal, which comes a year after the agency announced the plan, still needs…

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#FDA announces plans to ban menthol cigarettes

#FDA announces plans to ban menthol cigarettes

“#FDA announces plans to ban menthol cigarettes” US health regulators have announced plans to ban menthol cigarettes — but critics argue it could fuel a dangerous black market for the flavored smokes. The announcement by the Food and Drug Administration Thursday will not lead to any immediate impact, but rather kickstart the years-long rulemaking process. The FDA…

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