California's ban on flavored tobacco products allowed to move forward

On Monday, December 12, 2022, the Supreme Court denied a request made by a group of major tobacco companies to block California’s recently passed ban on flavored tobacco products, allowing for a lower court’s decision permitting the ban to stand.

• Article from The Hill:  https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/3772194-supreme-court-declines-to-block-californias-flavored-tobacco-ban/ 
   
• Press release from Campaign for Tobacco Free Kids:  https://www.tobaccofreekids.org/press-releases/2022_12_12_scotus-denies-industry-request

For a previous post on the initial passage of this law, see:  https://theathenaforum.org/ban-flavored-tobacco-products-california