AP: “It’s the first time cigarettes have joined the long list of goods stringently checked to ensure they comply with Passover rules on what items are allowed, or kosher for the holiday meaning they have not come in contact with grains or other forbidden ingredients. The stamp of approval came from the Beit Yosef private […]
January 25, 2013
AP: “Millions of smokers could be priced out of health insurance because of tobacco penalties in President Barack Obama’s health care law, according to experts who are just now teasing out the potential impact of a little-noted provision in the massive legislation. The Affordable Care Act – “Obamacare” to its detractors – allows health insurers […]
January 24, 2013
KEYE TV: “A state representative from Portland is sponsoring a bill that would make nicotine a Schedule III controlled substance. That would put it in the same league as anabolic steroids. That means if you don’t have a doctor’s prescription, you can’t have or distribute cigarettes. If so, it could mean hard time: up to […]
March 25, 2013
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